Where is most of the ice in the cryosphere found?

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: Describe and explain spring tides and neap tides.

A: Tides are long term tides that roll across the globe as the ocean 'pulls' the Sun and the Moon back ...

Q: Question 7 Tell whether the following scenario represents Physical, Chemical or Biological weatherin...

A: Weathering is a mechanism that turns solid rock into the sediment. Sediments have been mentioned in ...

Q: What leads to ice ablation?     calving   incoming solar radiation   uptake of l...

A: The ablation area refers to the low altitude region where the glacier or ice sheet loss takes place ...

Q: What causes a river to meander? When is a stream considered as graded? What other factor determine s...

A: MEANDER: River flow with huge volume of water and load that makes the river flow slowly in the plain...

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: What evidence is there for an asteroid impact 65 Myr ago?     sediments containing grains of...

A: It is generally accepted that such an object – 10 kilometers long – struck just off the coast of the...

Q: Q2. The graphs below show water levels over the course of a lunar mohth. exposed to the most air if ...

A: During the seasonal period of the seas, the sea level increases or the floods rise before it hits it...

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: Explain the term Soil taxonomy.

A: The term soil taxonomy relates to the names or the texas of soil that have been classified into vari...

Q: African and Arabian Plate boundary: a. continental- Continental convergent b. Oceanic- Oceanic conve...

A: Africa's modern tectonic history coincides with the collapse of Gondwana ~ 200 Mya. It was then that...

Q: Describe the important parallels of latitudes with the help of a labelled diagram.

A: Introduction Latitudes are the angular measurement in degrees on the earth surface from 0o or the Ce...

Q: How much more nitrogen is in the atmosphere than oxygen?

A: The air is late of gases and its retained by the gravity of the planet, earth is surrounded by vario...

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

A: OZONE LAYER: The ozone layer is a region of Earth's stratosphere which is the second layer of the at...

Q: Explain why the winds in the middle and upper troposphere tend to blow from west to east in both the...

A: CORIOLIS FORCE: The Coriolis force acts of moving winds and changes its direction. In the southern h...

Q: What breed of cattle is most profitable?

A: In the world, there are over 250 breeds of beef cattle and 60 percent of them are located in the Uni...

Q: Describe how atmospheric pressure changes with increasing altitude

A: The air exerts a pressure that is called atmospheric pressure which is calculated in 1031.25 Mb or m...

Q: Define the following terms: latitude, longitude, parallel, meridian, and prime meridian.

A: LATITUDE: In geography, the term latitude means a geographic coordinate; this coordinate specifies t...

Q: Question 100 Which of the following describes the property of true shape on a map?   conformal equid...

A: Note: We will be answering the first question, since the exact one was not specified, please submit ...