Which characteristic of the planets in our solar

system increases as the distance from the Sun

increases?

(1) equatorial diameter

(2) eccentricity of orbit

(3) period of rotation

(4) period of revolution

If the major currents in the oceans were to slow down or stop, how would that affect the distribution of heat on Earth, and what effect might that have on glaciation?

Which statement about literacy rates and the standard of living in South Asia is true? a. Nepal has a higher literacy rate and a higher unemployment rate than India. b. India has a lower literacy rate and a lower unemployment rate than Nepal c.

What molecule (formula) makes up ozone AND how does it form

What is the main source of water in the Sahel? rainfall inland lakes wells rivers

Why should we clean the environment

As one tectonic plate moves under its adjoining plate, what happens?

What region of Sub-Saharan Africa has the greatest mineral wealth? Central Africa East Africa Southern Africa West Africa

What type of wind affects the physical properties of nearby landforms and bodies of water

Cold current that moves from south to north along the coasts of Chile, Peru, and Ecuador

Describe the distribution of water on earth where is most of the freshwater located