Most worldwide maps are ________ projections and are an optimal portrayal of worldwide distributions.
a. gnomonic
b. conformal
c. azimuthal
d. equivalent
e. conic
b. conformal
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A steel manufacturing plant located next to an iron ore deposit is an example of
A) material-oriented manufacturing. B) market-oriented manufacturing. C) raw material manufacturing. D) minimal cost-distance manufacturing.
The nighttime counterpart of the sea breeze circulation is called a ____
A) chinook B) Santa Ana C) land breeze D) foehn
Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below. Motion in the atmosphere is fundamentally different from motion in the mantle because the atmosphere moves by convective motion and the mantle moves by conductive motion
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
The number of stars in the Milky Way galaxy is about
A. 25 million. B. 25 trillion. C. 100 billion. D. 100 million.