The percentage of incident light radiation reflected back to space is termed albedo.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Foliation can be described as:
a. parallel alignment of mineral grains b. parallel orientation of shear zones c. density segregation of minerals into parallel bands d. concentration of similar minerals in bands or layers by diffusion
What is NOT one of the three components of the problem of world food distribution?
A) problem of transporting food from one place to another B) genetic defects of crops that are spread unintentionally by major food companies C) serious disruptions in food supply in developing countries are traceable to problems of marketing and storage D) the inequitable allocation of food E) None of the above are components of the problem of world food distribution.
Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: The greenhouse effect gets its name BECAUSE it keeps Earth's surface and lower atmosphere warm in a way similar to a greenhouse that keeps plants warm enough to grow, regardless of
outside conditions. A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.