Geography

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Which country burns more coal and emits more CO2 than any other country on Earth? A) The United ... Started by karlynnae	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by yotaSR5
Which of the following is not considered an important carbon sink? A) the oceans B) rocks C) ... Started by acc299	3 Replies 64 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by kaillie
In 2012, Felix Baumgartner became famous for A) becoming the first individual to complete a ... Started by jho37	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by karmakat49
Changes in the Earth's orbital configuration may lead to warming temperatures. These warming ... Started by brutforce	1 Replies 233 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by vkodali
Since 1880, the two years with the highest land surface temperature were A) 1990 and 2000. B) ... Started by nramada	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by shayla
The various processes that result in the loss of a glacier's mass are known collectively as A) ... Started by tingc95	1 Replies 58 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by yifu223
During the last century, sea level A) dropped 3 to 5 cm (1.18 to 3.15 in.). B) remained fairly ... Started by joblessjake	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by jointhecircus
Which of the following best describes air pollution? A) Both natural and anthropogenic gases, ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by yotaSR5
Yearly weather-related damage costs have risen 500 since 1975. Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by cool	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Beatricemm
A glacier's mass balance is determined by A) accumulation. B) ablation. C) both accumulation ... Started by storky111	3 Replies 102 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Anton
The zone where accumulation balances ablation is known as the A) equilibrium line. B) medial ... Started by nmorano1	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by meryzewe
Sources of natural variable pollutants and materials include all of the following except A) ... Started by CORALGRILL2014	1 Replies 482 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by morrie123456
Fossil fuel burning accounts for over ________ percent of CO2 emissions. A) 20 B) 50 C) 70 D) ... Started by Mr. Wonderful	1 Replies 105 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Gabe
With regards to carbon monoxide (CO), which of the following is false? A) Anthropogenic CO is ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	1 Replies 125 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Koolkid240
Of the following anthropogenic methane (CH4 ) sources, which is the largest? A) livestock B) ... Started by Cooldude101	1 Replies 150 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by nanny
Scientists attribute the recent rise in atmospheric concentrations of nitrous oxide (N2O) primarily ... Started by PhilipSeeMore	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by stanleka1
Along an advancing cold front, warm, moist air is abruptly lifted, often resulting in the formation ... Started by fbq8i	1 Replies 188 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Harbringer
The world's largest reserve of carbon-based fuel is likely A) coal. B) oil. C) methane ... Started by joesmith1212	3 Replies 120 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by mcni194
Acid deposition results from A) carbonic acids dissolved from atmospheric carbon dioxide. B) ... Started by audie	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Chelseyj.hasty
When several cirque glaciers gauge an individual mountain summit from all sides, a pyramidal peak ... Started by justinmsk	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by laurnthompson
Peroxyacetyl nitrates (PANs) in the lower troposphere A) are principally related to sulfur ... Started by jon_i	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by maaaaaaaaaa
Orographic lifting produces the world's highest precipitation amounts and averages. Indicate ... Started by shofmannx20	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by thall411
The general term for all glacial deposits is A) alluvium. B) erg. C) glacial drift. D) ... Started by Wadzanai	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by IRincones
Which of the following is not a stated ancillary benefit of reducing greenhouse gas emissions? A) ... Started by sjones	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by bassamabas
Sediments deposited by glacial ice are ________; material deposited by glacial meltwater are ... Started by lb_gilbert	1 Replies 116 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by LVPMS