If ocean water were incompressible, the sea level would be ________ its present level.
A. higher than
B. lower than
C. equal to
Answer: A
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All of the following is true concerning freezing rain hazards except freezing rain
A) bounces when hitting the ground, coating the streets with a slick layer of ice. B) causes more death and damage per hour than any other storm. C) weighs trees and power lines to the breaking point. D) is difficult to discern in a car because defrosters prevent freezing that might alert a driver to the hazard.
Volcanic eruptions can produce huge floods by
A) melting ice sheets.
B) erupting huge quantities of water vapor.
C) displacing water in lakes.
The hind wings of the Io moth resemble eyes of a much larger animal. What is this called?
A. echolocation B. deceptive behavior C. mutualism D. deceptive looks E. chemical warfare
Niagara Falls is the most famous set of falls in North America because they ________
A) are the widest falls in the word B) are the tallest falls in the world C) pass an enormous volume of water over them D) flow "backwards" from what would be expected E) date from almost the beginning of Earth history