An extended period when rainfall is well below average is known as a

a. heat index.

b. drought.

c. draft.

d. heat wave.

Which of the following could become metamorphic rocks? A. Rock A formed from magma B. Rock B formed from pieces of other rocks stuck together C. Both rock A and B D. Neither rock A or B

Puddles disappear and streets and fields dry out after a rain shower has ended. Explain why.

Calculate the rate (in cm/year) that a continent is traveling if it has moved 30 meters during the last 1,000 years.

Why is Greenland called Greenland when it's white and covered with ice?

The less mass in a given volume of air, the a. more the air weighs. b. greater the air pressure. c. more dense the air. d. less dense the air.

What is the longest street in ontaro

3) Which of the following may move and cause an earthquake to occur? A: Asthenosphere B: Lithosphere C: Plate D: Mantle

What statement best describes the relationship between power and authority? A. Authority is a type of power used only in democracies. B. Authority is the ability to use power legitimately. C.

The Jesuits were not part of the Catholic Church and they supported Protestant reform. True False

Define the following: creep, rockfall, landslide, and mudflow.