The _______________ scale uses only objective measurements to describe an earthquake’s intensity
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANSWER: Richter
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It is now known that, overall, clouds:a
have a net warming effect on climate b. have a net cooling effect on climate c. have no net effect on climate d. are the single most important feature in determining climate
Deforestation ________
A) causes population explosions B) has the greatest impacts in tropical areas and arid regions C) is not widespread in North America D) decreases carbon dioxide in the atmosphere E) prevents erosion
The divergence near the ground that is associated with the subtropical high pressure zone can be cited as the origin of:
A) trade winds. B) polar easterlies. C) jet streams. D) sea breeze. E) cyclogenesis.
All coastal classification systems are based on plate tectonics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false