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Q: Distinguish between Earth’s rotation and its revolution.

A: EARTH'S ROTATION: The earth spins on its own imaginary axis (6612° Inclined to its orbital plane) fr...

Q: In this post discuss how climate change is affecting glaciers today and the resulting effects and in...

A: Glaciers are a clear indicator of climate change. Glacier mass balance, length, and snowmelt runoff ...

Q: What is the culture oceania about?

A:  Culture Oceania Culture Oceania is the arts and other forms of human action and accomplishments in...

Q: Question 1 Igneous rocks form from: crystallization - cooling of magma compaction - cementation of s...

A: CLASTIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS: The adjective 'clastic is derived from Greek word 'klastos, meaning 'brok...

Q: Earth would receive a surplus of solar energy at which of the following latitudes?

A: Latitude and Energy Balance The vertical ray of the Sun appearing (fig.1) to pass between the two t...

Q: Describe and explain one example of biological weathering.

A: WEATHERING: The term "weathering" comes from the word 'weather'. Weathering means the disintegration...

Q: In a simple answer what makes the lithospheric plates move in different directions?

A: Gravity is the main driving force for plate tectonics. When a plate meets another plate of the ocean...

Q: Why is it impossible for a map of the world to portray Earth as accurately as can be done with a glo...

A: The representation of Earth in the form of drawing in two dimensional pattern is a map. Only selecte...

Q: Read the statement. Then identify which sub-field of geography the statement concerns. Women and men...

A: The above statement women and men fear the same location in the city is not a subfield of geography ...

Q: A well-developed soil will have all layers O, A, E, B & C on the top of the parent material, fro...

A: SOIL: The word Soil comes from the Latin word Solum meaning soil i.e. ground of base. The famous Rus...

Q: List five main natural and five main anthropogenic sources of air pollution. List five examples of p...

A:  Air Pollution The lower portion of the atmosphere is known as 'air' which contains primarily nitrog...

Q: Geography Question

A: The glacier is a moving mass of ice at average speeds of a few meters a day. There are three types o...

Q: Distinguish between GPS and GIS (geographic information systems).

A: A GIS is a geographic positioning system and a GPS is a global positioning system a GIS is used to r...

Q: questions are based on the map

A: Isotherm: Isotherms are imaginary lines drawn on the maps joining places of equal temperature reduce...

Q: The tilt of Earth's axis is:       slowly decreasing.     slowly increasing.   ...

A: Earth is tilted at about 23.4 degrees, and this is responsible for the seasonality on the planet. Th...

Q: Explain the differences between an equivalent (equal area) map projection and a conformal map projec...

A: All map projections reveal some sort of distortion in areas far from the projection centre. Based on...

Q: Is there a single energy source, a “silver bullet”, that will take the US (and the world) beyond the...

A: Note: Since we only answer up to three subparts, we will answer the first three. Please resubmit the...

Q: Several concepts that the society or human beings benefit from biodiversity. Enumerate the different...

A: The fewer animals we have the fewer humans we have. That's why biodiversity is so critical. The wide...

Q: What significant change in glaciation occurred around 13 million years ago?     Antarctic gla...

A: The last glacial period was at the end of 115,000-11,700 years ago. This was a part of a larger sequ...

Q: How does the San Andreas Fault system fit in with the theory of plate tectonics?

A: THEORY OF PLATE TECTONICS: The plate tectonic theory is a comprehensive theory, which explains the o...

Q: When contour lines are closer together it means that…The area has steep topographyThe area has flat ...

A: A contour line is an imaginary line that is used to show the relative and absolute height of the fea...

Q: Meteorologists measure the atmospheric pressure in millibars. From these observations, they create w...

A: A line constructed on a weather map connecting equivalent pressure points is called an isobar. The i...

Q: How did geography contribute to the development of Greece?

A: Contribution of Geography in Development of Greece Geography has had an immense influence on ancient...

Q: Question 1 Tell whether the following scenario represents Physical, Chemical or Biological weatherin...

A: ANSWER: (1) No answer text provided. ANSWER: (2) Biological Weathering EXPLANATION: weathering cause...

Q: Why are there active volcanoes along the Pacific coast in Washington and Oregon but not along the ea...

A: ACTIVE VOLCANOES: The volcanic mountain which is continuously erupted from its time of origin that t...

Q: Answer the following questions using the soil texture triangle developed by the United States Depart...

A: Soil Texture Triangle The soil texture triangle is one of the methods used by soil scientists to im...