Which of the following is NOT a major Earth component?
a. atmosphere
b. biosphere
c. hydrosphere
d. lithosphere
e. stratosphere
E
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Which of the following locales will feature subduction zones?
A) the Himalayan Mountains B) East Africa C) Iceland D) the Pacific Coast of South America E) Pangea
An unconformity in which the strata on either side are essentially parallel is termed a(n) ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A prog is
a. ?a chart that interprets the current state of the atmosphere. b. ?an instrument that draws lines on an upper-level chart. c. ?a new method of forecasting the weather. d. ?a forecast chart that shows the atmosphere at some future time. e. ?another name for a probability forecast.
Which of the following is probably NOT important in assessing an area's potential for slope failure?
A. recent changes in slope B. whether the material is loose sediment or solid bedrock C. the orientation of layering and fractures D. comparing the geologic setting to adjacent areas that have or have not failed E. All of these are important.