Prisila

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What is the source of almost all ground water? A. The ocean B. Human activity C. Rainwater soaking into the ground D. Absorption from rivers My answer is d.

Why is abrasion not capable of creating things like balanced rock atop narrow pedestals? A. It is not strong enough. B. This type of wind erosion would not cause that kind of pedestal. C. It does, in fact, cause these types of features. D. It seldom happe...

Which of the following time spans represent the greatest length of time? A. Era B. Eon C. Period D. Epoch my answer is b.

The phrase circular orbital motion refers to what type of water motion? A. Deep ocean currents B. Tidal flow C. Wave action D. Surface currents my answer is c.

The rising of cold water from deeper layers to replace warmer surface water is a wind-induced vertical movement called A. downwelling. B. upwelling. C. thermohaline circulation. D. tidal action. my answer is b.

If you find a large piece of granite that, upon inspection, contains smaller fragments of sandstone, which would you say is older, the granite or the fragments of sandstone? A. Sandstone B. It's impossible to tell. C. They're both the same age. D. Granite...

Because both the atmosphere and the oceans are fluid, what force is free to deform them? A. The Earth's rotation B. Gravity C. Air pressure D. The wind My answer is c.

Which of the following is a depositional feature? A. Barrier islands B. Sea arches C. Wave-cut cliffs D. Sea stacks my answer is b.

Which of the following strongly influences surface currents? A. Landmasses B. Earth's rotation C. The Moon D. Wind my answer is a.

Which of the following results when light wave activity rules? A. A net addition of sand B. None of the above C. A net loss of sand D. Equal amounts of sand are added and lost my answer is a.

Earth's weather and climate are directly associated with the amount and angle of incoming solar radiation. In particular, the angle of incoming solar radiation is constantly changing due to Earth's wobbling, or tilting, on its axis. This is called Earth's...

Because scientists were so puzzled by the phenomenon of energy through the vacuum of space, what did they call the material they assumed existed between the Earth and the Sun? A. Ether B. Sciosphere C. Plasma D. Albedo my answer is a.

In global circulation, _______ move toward the equator and are deflected by the Coriolis effect. A. westerlies B. trade winds C. polar easterlies D. subtropic winds my answer is b.

The only substance that exists in the atmosphere as a solid, liquid, and gas is A. glucose. B. water. C. oxygen. D. nitrogen. My answer is b.

Variations in air pressure are shown as _______ on surface weather maps. A. geostrophic B. barograph C. topographical D. isobars my naswer is d.

What is the mainstream unit of measuring air pressure? A. Inches of mercury B. PSI C. Pounds per square foot D. Centimeters of mercury my answer is a.

The Sun heats the Earth. The Earth then reradiates this heat energy back into space. However, the amount of _______ in the air plays a key role in absorbing much of this exiting heat and warming Earth's atmosphere. A. carbon dioxide B. nitrogen C. oxygen...

Which one of the following statements is true about the equinoxes? A. They occur in June and December. B. Days and nights are equal in length everywhere. C. The length of daylight at the Arctic and Antarctic Circles is 24 hours. D. The Sun's vertical rays...

What process of air lifting can cause deserts to form? A. Frontal wedging B. Localized convective C. Convergence D. Orographic my naswer is d.

Which of the following is the most common gas in the atmosphere? A. Oxygen End of exam B. Methane C. Carbon dioxide D. Nitrogen my answer s d.

Air pressure doesn't crush everything underneath it because A. air pressure is hypothetical and not a real force. B. air pressure is strong enough. C. things on earth have learned to withstand the constant pressure. D. air pressure is exerted in all direc...

The average speaking rate is A. 140 words per minute. B. 160 words per minute. C. 120 words per minute. D. 100 words per minute. my answer is c.

At a business convention, you observe two people in conversation. The one who's talking right now is standing erect, making strong but controlled hand gestures, and looking directly at the other person. The other person is standing on one leg, looking aro...

An unwillingness to listen or agree can be communicated through A. chewing of the lips or nails. B. slumping. C. arms crossed over the chest. D. squinting. answer c.

Using verbal and nonverbal cues to interpret a speaker's attitudes and emotions is often referred to as listening A. by intention. B. to intention. C. for intention. D. with intention.

When you're being criticized, it's important to A. interrupt often. B. listen carefully. C. defend yourself. D. criticize others. my answer is b.

Answers

The following answers were posted by visitors named Prisila.

so the answer will be b.

Thanks Damon!!!

I posted the question by mistake!

The answer was corect!!!

C. is the answer!!!

the answer was b.

I believe the answer is a.

Thanks for help, and Merry Christmas!!!

Thanks for clarification.

Thanks I agree with you!!1 It is so confusing for me!!!

Thanks for the info...

Thanks again...

the answer was d.

my answer is c.