Geospatial technologies include items like GPS, GIS, and remote sensing; these items are tremendous tools, but there have been relatively few advances in the area over the last decade
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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) Isolines
A) cannot be used to make precipitation maps. B) connect points of equal data value. C) were common on maps made before the nineteenth century, but are rarely used now. D) are needed to make sense of three-dimensional maps.
Which of the following could be associated with a steep slope?
A. a cliff B. a mountain side C. closely spaced contour lines D. All of these choices are correct.
The Taconic orogeny was the last of the major mountain building events in the Appalachians
a. True b. False
Which of the following related to the promise of solar energy is incorrect?
A) The Earth receives 100,000 terawatts of solar energy per hour. B) The energy produced by fossil fuels in the U.S. in a year is equivalent to 35 minutes of insolation. C) The technology for solar energy is not yet available for widespread use. D) Periods of cloudiness and night are current drawbacks to available solar technology.