In the last 30 million years, the region between the eastern Sierra Nevada in California and the Wasatch Mountain front in central Utah has contracted in an east-west direction, so Nevada is now half of its former width.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The cascading forward motion of breaking waves as they rush upon the shore is called ________
A) an oscillation wave B) swash C) backwash D) wave refraction E) a littoral current
What is NOT true about the dry adiabatic rate?
A. Air must be completely dry. B. Air cools 10°C per 1000 meters. C. Air must be unsaturated. D. Air cools 5.5°F per 1000 feet. E. It is the rate that air cools as it rises.
Methane can be produced by decay of garbage in landfills and manure from feedlots.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The energy that drives surface ocean currents such as the Gulf Stream comes from ________
A) Coriolis effect B) density differences C) salinity variations D) prevailing winds