) In contrast to cities of the world's periphery, U.S. cities have been able to maintain spending and repairs on infrastructures, making them the world's best-functioning cities
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
FALSE
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Plate divergence results in:
Glacial ice can move in the following ways:
a. Brittle motion b. Plastic flow c. Elastic flow d. Basal slip e. Both b and d
Which of the following would occur during a La Niña event?
A) Trade winds strengthen, causing the waters in the tropical eastern Pacific to become warmer than normal. B) Trade winds weaken, causing greater upwelling of cold water off the west coast of South America. C) Trade winds weaken, causing droughts in the United States and Southeast Asia. D) Trade winds strengthen, causing greater upwelling of cold water off the west coast of South America.
Which of the following is a correct example of global warming creating a positive feedback?
A. Warming air melts permafrost releasing methane, a natural absorber of potent greenhouse gases. B. Warming oceans release less water vapor, a potent greenhouse gas which absorbs longwave radiation, further increasing temperature. C. Less water evaporating will create more high level clouds causing the surface to warm. D. Warming oceans release more water vapor, a potent greenhouse gas which absorbs longwave radiation, further increasing temperature.