When Daylight Saving Time is in effect, clocks "spring forward" one hour in the Spring (Example: 1:00 A.M. becomes 2:00 A.M.) and "fall back" one hour in the Fall (Example: 2:00 A.M. becomes 1:00 A.M.)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The most compelling issue that is causing loss of grasslands in the Western United States is
a. destructive range fires b. harvesting grasses for hay for domestic animals c. conversion to cropland d. Overgrazing e. intrusion of forests into grassland areas
Describe the characteristics of the “3.9 – 9.2%g (% of the acceleration of gravity)” Peak Acceleration class.
Earthquakes are one of the biggest natural disaster risks in some parts of the world. In this exercise you will add the USA Earthquake Risk layer to your map and assess the earthquake risk in several areas. Find the USA Earthquake Risk layer by selecting “Add” then “Browse Living Atlas Layers.” Next select “Landscape” then “Ecology” and “USA Earthquake Risk.” Add the layer to your map by clicking “Add layer to map (as layer).” In the Content window on the left side of the screen, click on the ellipses below the layer name and then select “Show item details.” A new screen should appear in your web browser that describes the dataset in the Description and Dataset Summary sections. If more information about the dataset is desired, users can click on “Link to source metadata” toward the bottom of the page. Answer the question about the dataset.
What combination of factors was responsible for the disaster west of Yellowstone National Park on August 17, 1959?
A) Rock falls filled a lake with debris until the water overtopped the dam and eroded through the concrete. B) Water migrating along foliation layers in the metamorphic rock destabilized a dam, which collapsed and flooded the valley. C) A severe earthquake triggered a slide that blocked a river and flooded a campground. D) Drainage from the reservoir generated a lahar, which destroyed small towns downstream.
The first specimen of Australopithecus sediba was found in the 16th century. Indicate whether the statement is true or false