Neap tide
Spring tide
Storm tide
Rip tide 标记此问题 问题 3 0.8 分 Using the photo below, what evidence is there that a glacier took away half of “Half Dome.” (HINT: It’s the same evidence that Wegener used).
Using the photo below, what evidence is there that a glacier took away half of “Half Dome.” (HINT: It’s the same evidence that Wegener used).
Linear Striations
Snow and ice
Vegetation 标记此问题 问题 4 0.8 分 The physical disintegration of rocks affects ___________ development and texture. The physical disintegration of rocks affects ___________ development and texture.
Igneous
Soil
Mantle
Atmospheric 标记此问题 问题 5 0.8 分 What Causes High and Low Tides? (Mark all that apply).
What Causes High and Low Tides? (Mark all that apply).
Atmospheric pressure
Centrifugal force
The Moon
Mars
The Sun 标记此问题 问题 6 0.8 分 Rouge waves occur when wave ______ meet. Rouge waves occur when wave ______ meet.
wavelengths
periods
troughs
crests 标记此问题 问题 7 0.8 分 Classify the following ocean phenomenon as “A Wave” or “Not a Wave.” Classify the following ocean phenomenon as “A Wave” or “Not a Wave.” Tsunami Wave Tides wave Storm Surge Not a wave Rip current Not a wave 标记此问题 问题 8 0.8 分 What type of weathering caused the rock formation in the photo? What type of weathering caused the rock formation in the photo?
The Essay on When There Is A Sudden Breaking Of Rocks Within
When there is a sudden breaking of rocks within the earth or an explosion, wave like energy travels through the earth and is recorded on seismographs. These are called seismic waves and they are of two types: body waves and surface waves categorized into different kinds. What we will be discussing are body waves; there are two types of body waves: primary waves (P waves) and secondary waves (S ...
Frost Wedging
Tree Roots
Pressure Release Jointing
Hydrolysis 标记此问题 问题 9 0.8 分 A distinct correlation between the pattern of ocean currents and the ______ circulation above them can be made. A distinct correlation between the pattern of ocean currents and the ______ circulation above them can be made.
Air
Ice
Water
Space 标记此问题 问题 10 0.8 分 __________ weathering is more prominent in hot, wet environments. __________ weathering is more prominent in hot, wet environments.
Nuclear
Environmental
Chemical 标记此问题 问题 11 0.8 分 Match the letters on the image below with the appropriate parts of a wave. Match the letters on the image below with the appropriate parts of a wave.
A Wave lenge B Wave Geight C Wave Trough D Wave crest 标记此问题 问题 12 0.8 分 _____________ occurs when water freezes in rock fractures. _____________ occurs when water freezes in rock fractures.
Pressure Release Jointing
Oxidation
Thermal Expansion
Frost Wedging 标记此问题 问题 13 0.8 分 An ocean wave is a movement of __________. An ocean wave is a movement of __________.
storm surge
energy
wind 标记此问题 问题 14 0.8 分 What type of tide would occur during the moon’s position given in the image below? What type of tide would occur during the moon’s position given in the image below?
Spring tide
Tidal Wave
Rip tide
Neap tide 标记此问题 问题 15 0.8 分 What warm water current travels northward along the East coast of the US? What warm water current travels northward along the East coast of the US?
Humbolt Current
California Current
Gulf Stream
标记此问题 问题 16 0.8 分 The rock in the photo has undergone extensive weathering by the process of The rock in the photo has undergone extensive weathering by the process of
Carbonation
Oxidation
Frost Wedging
标记此问题 问题 17 0.8 分 跳至问题文本。 During the high tide the flood current is dominant, whereas during the low tide the ebb current takes over. 标记此问题 问题 18 0.8 分 Most waves are created when _____________ is transferred to water by the frictional stress of wind blowing over it. Most waves are created when _____________ is transferred to water by the frictional stress of wind blowing over it.
The Term Paper on Sedimentary Rock 2
Sedimentary rock formation begins with igneous, metamorphic, or other sedimentary rocks. When these rocks are exposed at the earth’s surface they begin the long slow but relentless process of becoming sedimentary rock. Weathering All rocks are subject to weathering. Weathering is anything that breaks the rocks into smaller pieces or sediments. This can happen by the forces of like wind, rain, and ...
Potential Energy
Tidal Energy
Siesmic Energy
Kinetic Energy 标记此问题 问题 19 0.8 分 In order for frost action to get started ______________ must be present in the rock. In order for frost action to get started ______________ must be present in the rock.
Minerals
Lichen
Joints
标记此问题 问题 20 0.8 分 Could the North Atlantic shut down in a day, like in the film “The Day after Tomorrow?” Could the North Atlantic shut down in a day, like in the film “The Day after Tomorrow?”
true
false 标记此问题 问题 21 0.8 分 What type of weathering is occurring in the photo? What type of weathering is occurring in the photo?
None
Chemical
Both Chemical and Physical
标记此问题 问题 22 0.8 分 What type of weathering is when a chemical change occurs and a new product is created from the material that has undergone weathering. What type of weathering is when a chemical change occurs and a new product is created from the material that has undergone weathering.
Physical Weathering
Hydrologic Weathering
Atmospheric Weathering
Chemical Weathering 标记此问题 问题 23 0.8 分 ___________ weathering is more prominent in cool, dry environments. ___________ weathering is more prominent in cool, dry environments.
Physical
Environmental
Nuclear 标记此问题 问题 24 0.8 分 Using the photo below for reference, why is Half Dome shaped like a dome? Using the photo below for reference, why is Half Dome shaped like a dome?
frost wedging
pressure release jointing
vegetation
lichen 标记此问题 问题 25 0.8 分 ___________ is the breakdown and decomposition of earth material, namely rocks. ___________ is the breakdown and decomposition of earth material, namely rocks.
The Essay on What Is ‘Housework’ and What Changes Are Occurring in This Area of Work Today?
What is ‘housework’, and what changes are occurring in this area of work today? Broadly speaking, the term ‘housework’ is used to describe the management of the home, which ‘involves a range of activities, the purpose of which is to maintain household members’ (Hatt 1997: 39). Hatt discusses how the industrial revolution and the rise of capitalism created a tidal wave of mass social change; ...
Deposition
Erosion
Transportation
Weathering 标记此问题 问题 26 0.8 分 How can you save yourself from a rip current? (Mark all that apply) How can you save yourself from a rip current? (Mark all that apply)
swim as fast as you can into shore
hold your breath and dive underwater
ride the rip current out to the low velocity head then swim parallel to shore
when you feel yourself being pulled out to sea, swim parallel to shore 标记此问题 问题 27 0.8 分 Why does water in the North Atlantic sink into the deep ocean? Why does water in the North Atlantic sink into the deep ocean?
it is cold and salty
it is warm and salty
it is cold and fresh
it is warm and fresh 标记此问题 问题 28 0.8 分 What denudation process wears away at marble tombstones? What denudation process wears away at marble tombstones?
Crystallization
Carbonation
Oxidation
标记此问题 问题 29 0.8 分 The photo illustrates what type of weathering? The photo illustrates what type of weathering?
Pressure Release Jointing
Crystalization
Carbonation
Glaciation 标记此问题 问题 30 0.8 分 The North Atlantic Current sinks just south of the coast of ___________. The North Atlantic Current sinks just south of the coast of ___________.
Antarctica
New York, USA
Greenland
Africa 标记此问题 问题 31 6 分 跳至问题文本。 (In your own words, using college level writing) describe how abrupt climate change could occur to someone who has a high school education but has never studied the process. You should include a few basic definitions and descriptions. You should address, what is abrupt climate change, how and why could it occur, how do we know it is has happened in the past? NOTE: If any part of this answer is copied word for word from the internet or your book you, that is plagiarizing and you will receive a 0 on this entire exam.
An abrupt climate change occurs when the climate system is forced to change to a new climate state and it is more rapid than the change of the normal climate change. On the other hand, human activities are letting the problem of abrupt climate change become worse, because people continuously release the greenhouse gases will let the temperature of the world getting hotter and hotter.
The Essay on Ocean Current And Global Weather
The ocean is the largest habitat for life on earth, and is vital to the land habitats as well. The ocean regulates the earth’s weather patterns. The main force influencing global climate is the solar energy of the fun. Because the earth is a sphere its surface is not heated equally by incoming solar energy. The equatorial areas receive more sunlight while the poles receive less because sunlight ...
As the temperature is getting hotter, the glacier will be melted due to the problem of ocean water temperature increase. When temperature of the ocean water increased, it will Increase the frequency of El Niño events, and El Niño develops off the western coast of South America and can cause climatic changes across the Pacific Ocean by changing the ocean water temperature. In the past, About 25 climate shifts, and the reason why we know it has happened in the past because scientist measured the changes by observing the ice-cores.
