If we construct a globe at a scale of 1:1,000,000, what will be its diameter? (You may give your answer in either feet or meters.)

Q: Plate Tectonics What is unique about a Transform Fault?

A: Transform fault Transform fault(fig.1), according to the disciplines of oceanography and geology a ...

Q: Why is chemical weathering faster in the Eastern Andes than in the Amazon lowlands?

A: Andes mountain is the longest continental chain of mountain systems in the world. They form a contin...

Q: Study the image. Which phrase describes this plate boundary? does not occur in oceans O may form rif...

A: Conservative/Transform plate boundary A conservative plate boundary, often referred to as the tra...

Q: in 2014, china had 55 million metric tons of rare earth metals in its reserves and produced 95, 000 ...

A: Rare earth minerals are a suite of 17 elements mined in the earth's crust, with names such as cerium...

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A: LA NINA: After an El-Nino, weather conditions return to normal. However, sometimes trade winds becom...

Q: xplain why the Eastern United States has relatively little tectonic activity compared to the western...

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Q: Which of the following has not been blamedon the destruction of the ozone layer?A. damage to cropsB....

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Q: What is the explanation for the thinning of the ozone layer that has been observed since the 1970s?

A: The ozone depletion or ozone disappearance consists of events that were observed in the late 1970s. ...

Q: What are the four elements of weather and climate?

A: WEATHER: Weather is the condition of the atmosphere over a small area, generally for 24 hours to one...

Q: Keeping in view the scientific methodology, sketch a scientific study about Evolutionof Earth. You m...

A: Origin of Universe: The Big Bang Theory is the most popular argument about the origins of the univer...

Q: What is this answer ?

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Q: How do measured values of weather and climate differ? Select one: Weather values are less reliable t...

A: WEATHER: Weather is the condition of the atmosphere over a small area, generally for 24 hours to one...

Q: Where are the areas of highest elevation in Ohio?

A: Ohio's landscape is surprisingly diverse and has been conducive to settlement and population develop...

Q: Plate Tectonics What are the landforms (above and below water) that are associated with the differen...

A: Landforms found at Plate Boundaries  There are mainly four basic types of landforms located at the v...

Q: Plate Tectonics Do Planet Earth’s tectonic plates really move at the speed of a fingernail?

A: The tectonic plates are slabs of rocks that tend to move at a very slow pace that is a few inches a ...

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: wegner had four pieces of evidence that convinced him of pangeas existence. describe these 4 reasons

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Q: In which of the following climates is chemical weathering usually the most intense? warm and dry ...

A: Weathering is the process by which the rocks are broken down on the surface of the earth into small ...

Q: Which of the following has resulted in harm to the Mediterranean Sea's ecosystem? a. reclaiming seab...

A: The Mediterranean sea is located between southern Europe and northern Africa, the sea is connected b...

Q: questions are based on the map

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Q: Biosphere / Environmental Sustainability Challenges: What are 2 environmental sustainability issues ...

A: The biosphere is a sphere of life and faces various environmental challenges associated with it such...

Q: Suppose global air circulation suddenly reversed, with moist air ascending at 30° north and south la...

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Q: questions are based on the map

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