The zone of ____________________ is the portion of a glacier where additions exceed losses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


accumulation

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This diagram shows a place underlain by uniform materials. Wells have been dug at A and B. Testing has shown the flow of groundwater to be 4 km/yr. If pesticides are dumped into well A, how long will it probably take before well B becomes contaminated? The vertical exaggeration on this diagram is 10x.

A. 1 year B. 2 years C. 4 years D. Never, because the pesticide will not move from A to B.

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Which event did NOT occur during and after the flooding of the Cumberland River near Nashville in the spring of 2010?

a. Levees were overtopped. b. Most of the damage was outside the floodplain. c. Over 30 people died. d. Many houses were filled with 2 m of water. e. Most people evacuated, since the failure occurred gradually.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

A generally accepted, thoroughly tested explanation for a set of observations is a:

Hypothesis Scientific method Scientific Law Scientific Theory

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The average energy of a wave is determined by the wave's ________.

A. length B. speed C. period D. All of these are correct. E. None of these is correct.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences