Which is not a cause of rising and falling shorelines?
A) creation of seafloor at mid-ocean ridges
B) local uplift of crust
C) melting of continental glacial ice
D) earthquakes along the San Andreas fault
Answer: D
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Which of the following amounts is the water vapour pressure that occurs when water vapour comprises 3.5 percent of an air parcel whose total pressure is 100 kPa?
A. 103.5 kPa B. 35 kPa C. 96.5 kPa D. 3.5 kPa
The exposed bedrock in the background of the figure below, to the right, formed as
A) isostatic rebound caused the land to extend upward.
B) particularly resistant rock and/or thin ice left the rock above the ice surface.
C) a mantle hot spot melted the glacier in this localized area.
D) local wind-blown deposition concentrated in this area of the glacier.
Organic food ________ than conventionally grown food.
A. is less likely to contain pesticides B. uses less labor C. is more nutritious D. is less expensive
Instructions: Choose one answer from each pair of selections. Halos are sometimes observed in thin, sheetlike, high clouds, composed of WATER | ICE particles