The ____ of water helps cool the atmosphere
a. evaporation
b. condensation
c. conduction
d. freezing
a
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If the Earth had twice its present radius and twice its present mass, what change in weight would you experience?
A. One half. B. One-quarter. C. You'd have increased weight. D. No change.
What would be the correct sequence of prevailing winds on a transect from the North Pole to the South Pole?
A) Westerly, easterly, southeast, northeast, easterly, westerly B) Westerly, easterly, northeast, southeast, easterly, westerly C) Easterly, westerly, southeast, northeast, westerly, easterly D) Easterly, westerly, northeast, southeast, westerly, easterly
Each number on this figure refers to a location depicting groundwater in a subsurface material that is consistent in character across the entire figure. Of these locations, which two sites are on the opposite side of a groundwater divide?
A) Between 1 and 2
B) Between 2 and 3
C) Between 3 and 4
D) Between 4 and 5
E) None of these are correct.
What are some effects of building a dam?
A. The reservoir (lake) traps sediment that over time fills up part of the reservoir. B. A dam, whether constructed by nature or by humans, represents a permanent change in base level. C. A stream has more sediment below the dam and so can erode more efficiently. D. The stream erodes into the land instead of depositing sediment, where it enters the reservoir.