Which of the following is TRUE regarding the hydrologic cycle?
A) The bulk of the precipitation occurs over land.
B) Seventy-eight percent of all precipitation falls on the oceans.
C) Very little moisture is evaporated from the sea to the land.
D) Twenty-two percent of Earth's precipitation falls over the oceans.
B
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The boiling point of methanol is 65°C, and the boiling point of ethanol is 78°C. Which of the following statements is true?
A. At 40°C, the methanol reacts with the ethanol. B. At 70°C, you would have methanol gas and liquid ethanol. C. At 50°C, you would have methanol and ethanol as gases. D. At 90°C, you would have methanol and ethanol as solids. E. none of the above
List three variations in buffering.
What will be an ideal response?
A situation where no soil at all develops over the parent material would most likely occur with:
a. gently rolling land. b. valley floors. c. flatlands. d. none of these
Climate is a concept based upon averages and statistical probabilities
Indicate whether the statement is true or false