What factor causes distortion in most maps?

Is Baja a peninsula?

Who is the Dalai Lama? Where does he currently live? Explain why he does not live in his own country. Write your answer in complete sentences.

Where are the amazon, paraná, and orinoco river systems located? a. south america b. mexico c. the caribbean d. central america

Earth is currently 150 million km away from the Sun. If Earth was 200 million km away from the Sun, it would no longer support life because - 1) the surface water would evaporate. 2) the temperature would be too cold.

What is the worlds tallest mountain from base to peak

What system includes the core, mantle, and crust of the Earth? a. geosphere b. hydrosphere c. atmosphere d. biosphere

What is a tsunami? choose all that apply. hints choose all that apply. a wave that is larger than expected due to constructive interference a deep-water wave that is caused by an undersea earthquake a tidal wave a seismic sea wave a shallow-water

Why did the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States cause other countries to also enter economic downturns? A. Mortgage lenders were foreclosing on homes in other countries. B. The global economy is intertwined with the U. S. economy. C.

The creation of the European Union has had all of the following effects except what

5. What city is the "spiritual home' to 3 of the world's major religions? What religions are those?