A foliated metamorphic rock derived from granite is
A) gneiss.
B) quartzite.
C) slate.
D) marble.
A
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A) Aleutian Islands B) Andes Mountains C) Himalaya Mountains D) Mendocino Fault E) San Andreas Fault
What is responsible for the Coriolis effect?
a. uneven solar radiation b. convection currents c. earth's rotation d. angle of the sun
e. Earth's tiltCondensation nuclei:
A) do not include hygroscopic aerosols. B) by definition do not dissolve in water. C) are relatively abundant in the atmosphere. D) typically originate as micrometeors from space.
A country is currently creating 40 million tons of toxic waste per year. The table below shows the marginal costs and benefits of reducing the amount of toxic waste to various amounts. What number belongs in place of X?
A. 700 B. 900 C. 1300 D. 1500