What process is being used to produce natural gas from shale formations?

What will be an ideal response?


Fracking, short for hydraulic fracturing

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The Fujita scale, which measures tornadoes based upon the damage they cause, is most similar to what measurement scale used for earthquakes?

A. Magnitude scale B. Mercalli scale C. Richter scale

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What is meant by “frame analysis”?

a. Leaders who are positioned at the intersection of social networks b. The idea that knowledge is a social relation c. The concept that if we change an individual’s attitudes, behavior change will soon follow d. Used in top-down methods of knowledge cultivation to change how people will respond to certain issues

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________ deposits are the result of sedimentary concentration of heavy minerals in streams

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A mountain or katabatic breeze is created when

A. air from lower elevations is heated more efficiently and rises, creating an upslope breeze. B. air from higher elevations is heated more efficiently and sinks, creating a downslope breeze. C. air from lower elevations is cooled more efficiently and rises, creating an upslope breeze. D. air from higher elevations is cooled more efficiently and sinks, creating a downslope breeze.

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