Designing buildings to maximize absorption of sunlight during winter and to keep the interiors cool during summer is referred to as ________
A) wind energy collection
B) geothermal energy collection
C) nuclear energy collection
D) passive solar energy collection
E) active solar energy collection
D
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Which of the following statements is not true of glaciers?
A) For the past 200 years, most of the glaciers of the world have been shrinking B) The cause of glaciers shrinking is climatic warming C) Scientists have monitored the largest ice masses in the world particularly intensely because of their potential effects on global sea level D) Greenland and Antarctica have two of the world's largest ice masses E) In Greenland, there has been thinning of ice in high-altitude regions but substantial thickening near the margins.
A current along the shoreline slows as it clears a headland and approaches a bay. The slower current is unable to carry
as much sediment, so sand and gravel are deposited as a(n) ____________ ____________ in a line downcurrent of the headland. These features often have a distinctive curl at the tip. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
How do coasts receive new sand? Describe the concept of a coastal cell
Alcohol consumption in Russia is a major health problem; in fact, average hard liquor consumption is five gallons per person (including children) annually
Indicate whether the statement is true or false