A steep continental shelf offshore of a coastal community will likely result in worse storm surge impacts than if the shelf were shallow.

a. True

b. False

The rivet the holds your planisphere (Star& Planet Locator) together represents: A. The North Star : The brightest star in the sky B. The North Star: A second magnitude star C. The hub of the universe D. The nadir E. Nothing

Which of following is a correct conversion factor? A) 1 kg = 1,000 g B) 1,000 m = 1 mm C) 100 ml = 10mm D) 1 L = 100 g

Where are Russia's most productive farmlands?

The Gulf Stream is a warm water current that flows away from the equator to northern Europe. Which of the following does this cause? a. crashes of warm and cool water in the ocean b. colder climates near the equator c.

what is government? shutdown a group of people that is focused on the survival of a community a group of people that makes and enforces rules for a community a group of people that has taken an oath of loyalty to a community a group of people that

Which explains upwelling in the oceans? a. coastal winds blow cold surface water out to sea. deeper, nutrient-rich, warm water flows upward to replace the surface water. b. wind near the coastline blows warm surface water away from the land.

Sedimentary rocks blank. form below the crust

The lands the Netherlands have reclaimed from the sea are known as polders. True False

Where is rice grown and the percentage of production those countries produce

What force acts again capillary action as water moves through the ground