Briefly explain how a meandering stream can become incised in solid bedrock. What will be an ideal response?
A stream with a previously established meandering pattern may become incised into solid bedrock that
is uplifted, or the same stream may be responding to a relative lowering of its base level.
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What is the maximum specific humidity of a parcel of air at 25°C?
The table on the right hand side of Figure 12.1 lists maximum specific humidity values for various temperatures. You can also use the table to find dew-point temperatures, if you know how many grams of water vapor per kilogram of air are present. What will be an ideal response?
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are an example of a heterotrophic organism. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the features labeled on the accompanying figure was discussed as a possible source of earthquakes?
A. the cliff at A B. the volcano at B C. pumping of the oil field at C D. shaking during large floods at D E. landslides off the mountains at E
The ________ is the minimum number of people needed to support the service
A) range B) threshold C) distance D) hierarchy E) law of equidistance