When a wave arrives at an irregular shoreline, the wave front remains straight as it impinges on the shore

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Which lettered point is most clearly on a spur or ridge running down the side of a hill?

The question is based on this contour line map with elevations shown in feet.
• North is to the top of the map.
• Streams are shown with dashed lines.
• A graphic scale for measuring horizontal distances is shown below the map.
• Estimate elevations between contour lines to the nearest half-contour interval; assume that the top of a
hill is one-half-contour interval higher than the highest contour line shown.


What will be an ideal response?

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If some current trends and energy strategies continue and succeed over the next few decades, in 50 years, you might be able to say that you witnessed the shift from

A) an energy-consuming economy to an energy-producing economy. B) a wind-driven economy to a solar economy. C) an unsustainable fossil-fuel-driven economy to a sustainable renewable energy economy. D) a renewable energy- driven economy to a clean-burning natural gas economy.

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What capital letter does the Köppen system use to identify a tropical climate?

a. E b. H c. D d. A

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When a loaf of bread rises, its density

A) increases. B) decreases. C) stays the same.

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