Because of the combination of gravitational and inertial forces, tides are unpredictable
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A major source of population growth in the United States is immigration. 2. The United States has 5 percent of the world's population and consumes 50 percent of the world's oil. 3. Based on exports of books and magazines, the United States is the most culturally globalized country. 4. The human poverty index focuses on deprivations common among the least favored members of society. 5. Economies in wealthier countries are more diversified than those in poor countries.
Magnesium ions carry a 2+ charge, and chloride ions carry a 1- charge. What is the chemical formula for the ionic compound magnesium chloride?
A) MgCl B) Mg2Cl C) MgCl2 D) Mg2Cl2
If some current trends and energy strategies continue and succeed over the next few decades, in 50 years, you might be able to say that you witnessed the shift from
A) an energy-consuming economy to an energy-producing economy. B) a wind-driven economy to a solar economy. C) an unsustainable fossil-fuel-driven economy to a sustainable renewable energy economy. D) a renewable energy- driven economy to a clean-burning natural gas economy.
Spheroidal weathering refers to ____
a. rounded boulders left by weathering along joints b. rounded holes or caves left in sandstone cliffs due to hydration c. rounded rocks split into two halves by thermal expansion and contraction weathering d. weathering by round salt crystals