Flowing meltwater leaving a glacier deposits debris close to the glacier in a broad, gently sloping plain known as
A) terminal moraine
B) an outwash plain
C) alluvium
D) esker
E) tallons
Answer: B
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____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements is true for ocean gyres?
A. Gyres occur deep within the ocean. B. Gyres rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere. C. Gyres occur at the ocean surface. D. Gyres rotate counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere. E. Gyres are circular-moving currents. F. Gyres are linear currents.
In the Pacific Ocean, Walker cell circulation is associated with
A. eastward surface winds moving away from the Pacific warm pool. B. westward surface winds moving away from the Pacific warm pool. C. eastward surface winds moving toward the Pacific warm pool. D. westward surface winds moving toward the Pacific warm pool.
The biological diversity of the Earth is only a function of the number of species on the Earth
Indicate whether the statement is true or false