The beauty of equidistant maps is that they
A) are aesthetically pleasing.
B) objectively represent the world.
C) accurately represent distance in all directions.
D) display areas on the earth's surface in their true proportions.
Answer: A
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a. conduction of heat through the interior of Earth. b. concentration of Earth's magnetic field lines at the poles. c. circulation of heat by the atmosphere and oceans. d. the insulating properties of snow. e. release of latent heat to the atmosphere when polar ice melts.
Histosols tend to be very dry soils found primarily in the world's arid regions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the vadose zone, water will move from:
a. higher to lower matric potential b. lower to higher matric potential c. higher to lower total head d. lower to higher total head
Which of the following compounds will be the weakest acid?
A) bromoacetic acid B) chloroacetic acid C) fluoroacetic acid D) iodoacetic acid