What type of fault would you expect to find at a divergent plate boundary?
A. Reverse
B. Strike-slip
C. Normal
Answer: C
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A. the short summer rainy season observed in some locations B. a period of heavy rainfall produced by thunderstorms C. a short dry season D. a seasonal shift in wind circulation
Lake breezes
A) blow onshore during the day. B) occur only when the lake water is as warm or warmer than the air. C) are prominent even with small mountain lakes. D) all of the above E) none of the above
Which would most affect the components of the hydrologic cycle to the greatest extent for the Earth?
A) A drought in the American Midwest B) A wet year for central Asia C) The onset of an ice age D) The mining of water in the Ogallala aquifer E) The damming of the Amazon River
The efficiency of irrigation water use is ________ in most countries. One of the reasons for this is ________.
A. High; the technology to distribute the water where it is needed B. High; the abundance of water C. Low; evaporative losses from unprotected water channeling D. High; the careful use of water because it is so expensive E. Low; the lack of availability of technology to distribute the water where it is needed