The map below uses what type of map projection?
A. conical
B. sinusoidal
C. cylindrical
D. planar
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements explains why the presence of Mesosaurus in both South America and Africa supports the continental drift hypothesis?
a. Mesosaurus was a freshwater aquatic reptile and swam from South America to Africa. b. Mesosaurus was a terrestrial reptile that rafted across the ocean from South America to Africa. c. Mesosaurus was a saltwater aquatic reptile and swam from South America to Africa. d. Mesosaurus was a freshwater aquatic reptile with fossil remains in both South America and Africa. e. Mesosaurus was a terrestrial reptile that was able to cross from Africa to South America by an isthmian link.
Wind is a significant climatic control on vegetation, especially in deserts
True False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In elastic rebound theory, what must occur to produce an earthquake?
A) The ground needs to absorb enough water to lubricate the surface of the fault. B) Enough stress must build up over time on a fault to overcome friction. C) Tidal forces need to be at a maximum to increase the energy applied to the fault. D) Rocks must break in order to produce slip on a fault.
A(n) ________ is the first wave to arrive at a recording station following an earthquake.
A. Rayleigh wave B. Love wave C. P-wave D. S-wave E. surface wave