What is the relationship of the “controls” of weather and climate to the “elements” of weather and climate?

Q: The Hawaiian Islands have formed as the Pacific Plate moves northwestward over a hot spot of Earth’s...

A: The pacific plate is the largest oceanic plate in the world and is dominated by the trenches, volcan...

Q: 1. Why is the Earth considered to be a ‘dynamic’ planet?   2. What makes the lithospheric plates mov...

A: The Dynamic Planet Earth Change is the only constant in the history of our world, perhaps. The natu...

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: There are more risk factors for adults then there are for minors as it relates to drug and alcohol u...

A: Drug and alcohol addiction is a chronic condition. But it often highlights another important factor ...

Q: Plate Tectonics What are the three types of convergent boundaries and how are they different?

A: Plate tectonics are plates or slabs of hard rocks that are found over the surface of the earth such ...

Q: Explain why so few remaining samples of these early rocks remain

A: The scraping of giant chunks of the Earth's outer layer responsible for swallowing volcanoes, crippl...

Q: According to data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, from 2010 to 2015 the amount of lan...

A: The FAO represents the world food and agriculture organization formed by the U.N which acts as a spe...

Q: How are air masses classified? Explain the relationship between the characteristics of air masses an...

A: Definition of air mass: The term air mass, as used by a large volume of air which is mostly homogene...

Q: Explain the relationship between plate boundaries and the very powerful natural disasters, like eart...

A: The Relation between Plate Tectonics and Natural Disasters When Alfred Wegener first suggested the ...

Q: When can a total solar eclipse occur: (Give ALL correct answers, i.e., B, AC, BCD...) A) only in spr...

A: A solar eclipse occurs when the sun, moon, and earth are in a straight path, and the rays of the sun...

Q: When did forests of spruce and larch develop around the Arctic Ocean?

A: The forests of Larch and Spruce i.e. the taiga, as it stands, In geological time scale,  is a relati...

Q: Explain how colonization had Changed African continent. Had it fragmented or unified the continent? ...

A: The establishment of colonial rule over the interior of Africa (1880-1900) reinforced the developmen...

Q: What is the difference between the atmospheres of Venus and Earth?

A: VENUS: Venus is the second from the sun, Venus traces an orbit that is closer to a perfect circle th...

Q: Based on the plotted predicted data for the two days, the vertical distance between the highest high...

A: According to the tidal levels was observed at the Fernandina Beac, the town of Fernandina Beach is l...

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: 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: What happens to material on a hillslope when friction exceeds the downslope force? The material mo...

A: LANDSLIDE: A Landslide is the movement of soil, rock, or other earth materials, downhill in response...

Q: How did the soil quality affect the Iives of the coahuiltecan

A: Coahuiltecans The Coahuiltecans were separate tribal, self-sufficient bands of native Americans liv...

Q: What is a cyclone and what type of weather is it associated with?

A: A cyclone is a general term for a weather system in which winds spin inward to a low atmospheric pre...

Q: Agriculture plays a crucial role in creating employment opportunities justify the statement with log...

A: Agriculture is a practice of growing crops and raising livestock. It provides food, fabrics and othe...

Q: The ______ is the warmest time in Earth's 65+ million year climate history. Group of answer choices ...

A: The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) was an abrupt global warming period that took place at t...

Q: What is not a characteristic of southern Mesopotamia geography

A: It is assumed that the Sumerian civilization first took shape in southern Mesopotamia approximately ...

Q: Why is the Earth considered to be a ‘dynamic’ planet?   What makes the lithospheric plates move in...

A: EARTH AS A DYNAMIC PLANET: The atmosphere of the Earth is continuously changing and this results in ...

Q: How has continental drift affected the modern distribution of species on Earth?

A: BEFORE CONTINENTAL DRIFT: After Earth's existence and before continental drift, every land on earth ...

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: Researchers that study climate change exclusively study current climate changes (20th century for...

A: Climate researchers use both possible direct and indirect measurements to analyze the entire history...