A glacier will flow faster where it is steeper and ________.
A. thinner
B. thicker
C. younger
D. older
E. has more firn
Answer: B
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a. Tippecanoe b. Kaskaskia c. Sauk d. Taconic e. Appalachian
Salts are excluded from ice as seawater freezes at the surface of the ocean.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Tidal power does not ________
A) convert the kinetic energy of tides to electricity B) generate electricity when high tides revert to low tides. C) convert tides into the potential energy needed for electricity generation D) generate electricity using tidal turbines E) operate much like wind turbine electricity generation, except underwater
Understanding the basics of global climate change effects, the findings of this research on shifting biomes is most likely to predict ________
A) temperate deciduous forests moving south B) boreal forests shifting north to tundra regions C) deserts shrinking globally D) boreal forests shifting south E) tundra regions shifting north to polar ice caps