This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Put the following steps in the correct sequence according to how one would take a survey reading. ... (Read 123 times)

Chloeellawright

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 588
on: Jul 16, 2018
Put the following steps in the correct sequence according to how one would take a survey reading.
 
  1. The angle between the line sighted to the star and a line drawn directly toward Earth's center permits calculation of latitude. 2. Surveyors sight a telescope on the North Star, which is almost directly above Earth's rotation axis. 3. A table is set up with its level surface perpendicular to a line directed towards Earth's center.
  A) 1, 2, 3
  B) 2, 1, 3
  C) 3, 2, 1
  D) 3, 1, 2

Question 2

What does the principle of isostasy explain?
 
  A) variations in elevation due to ice pressure and weight on top of the crust
  B) variations in elevation due to type and thickness of underlying crust
  C) variations in elevation due to tectonic forces
  D) variations in elevation due to rock age, sedimentation patterns, and oceanic history

Question 3

What is the ratio of sea to land on Earth?
 
  A) 61: 39
  B) 71: 29
  C) 81: 19
  D) 51: 49


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

catron30

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 297
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

You just saved me a lot of time. ;)

Answer to Question 3

Answer: B


Chloeellawright

  • Member
  • Posts: 588
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!

tkempin

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

Basic steps in hemostasis Basic steps in hemostasis
This modified model of Easton’s systems theory puts government decision makers as the source of pol This modified model of Easton’s systems theory puts government decision makers as the source of pol
The world has been horrified recently at a U.S. Congress so polarized and paralyzed that it cannot p The world has been horrified recently at a U.S. Congress so polarized and paralyzed that it cannot p
Reading and talking about a picture book is one effective way to improve children’s language ... Reading and talking about a picture book is one effective way to improve children’s language ...
Model of how direct repeats generated during the insertion of a transposon or an insertion sequence Model of how direct repeats generated during the insertion of a transposon or an insertion sequence
Steps in acute inflammation Steps in acute inflammation
Video: Alzheimer's Disease

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library