Which of the following best describes physical geography?
a. Memorizing the precise locations of all the major natural features on Earth.
b. Knowing major Earth records (longest river, smallest ocean, tallest mountain, deepest lake, fastest wind speed ever recorded, largest hailstone, driest desert, etc.).
c. Integrating knowledge about a wide variety of features and processes involving all four of Earth's major subsystems.
d. The statements above are all essential to physical geography.
C
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A) a rising plume of magma from the mantle. B) activity along a mid-ocean ridge. C) an oceanic-oceanic plate collision. D) convergent plate boundaries. E) a continental-oceanic plate collision.
Which biome is a hot, tropical grassland with scattered trees?
Boreal forest Desert Savanna Tundra
Integrated pest management ____ than pesticides.
A. is more labor intensive B. is faster acting C. requires more fertilizer and irrigation D. is less environmentally sound E. is easier to use
Matthew Maury is considered to be the "father of oceanography" due to his life accomplishments pertaining to ocean and wind currents
Indicate whether the statement is true or false