A major drawback of the analog method of weather forecasting is ___________
A) old weather charts are very inaccurate.
B) the Sun's influence on the weather is not completely understood.
C) compilers are not fast enough to process the data.
D) there are too many variables to match
Answer: D) there are too many variables to match
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A) it is very close to the intertropical convergence zone B) it is near the equator C) it is usually under the influence of a semipermanent low pressure cell D) it is usually under the influence of a semipermanent high pressure cell
The Colorado Plateau has been affected by Cordilleran orogenic events
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following best matches the description?Entrapment and transfer of heat from the sun to a building without use of machinery.
A. geothermal energy B. overburden C. photovoltaic cell D. resources E. black lung disease F. acid mine drainage G. passive solar system H. secondary recovery I. active solar system J. surface mining K. underground mining L. nonrenewable energy sources M. renewable energy sources N. liquefied natural gas O. reserves
Subsurface mining is used extensively in the extraction of ________
A) limestone, natural gas, peat B) oil sands C) organic soils for landscaping D) coltan E) coal, phosphate, diamonds, gold