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Which of the following would increase density of ocean water?
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increased precipitation
ice formation
increase temperature
rivers/streams
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What is the angle of the sun at noon if the subsolar point of 23.5 N at a latitude of 14 S?
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Which of the following would increase density of ocean water?
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What is the angle of the sun at noon if the subsolar point of 23.5 N at a latitude of 14 S?
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All of water's unique properties are due to...
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Rising warm air currents are an example of...
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What causes surface water at the poles to sink?
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What two types of heat transfer drive the water and rock cycle?
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Put the layers in the image in order from oldest to youngest.
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Which of the following statements BEST explains why nuclear fusion is important
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Which correctly contrasts the following celestial bodies?
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The half-life of C14 is about 5700 years. In a sample of rock, the parent to daughter ratio is 1:3. How old is the specimen?
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This is a model demonstrating Kepler's Laws. If you were to use the same loop of string to draw an ellipse around each set of foci, which set would have the MOST eccentric ellipse?
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Which of the following is a significant piece of evidence that supports the Nebular Hypothesis?
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Which of the following unconformities is cause by metamorphic rock?
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Which of the following is the LEAST reliable physical property to identify a mineral with?
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What are halides typically used for?
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What process(es) form metamorphic rock?
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What was one of Charles Lyell's contributions?
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What will most likely occur at a convergent boundary between a continental and ocean plate?
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If P waves arrived in Los Angeles at 12:02:46 and S waves arrived at 12:04:13, where could the epicenter possibly be? [(Time lag in seconds/8)x120]
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The Mississippi and Alabama coast typically have the same rate of erosion. However, over the last month, Mississippi's rate has decreased significant while Alabama's has stayed the same. What is most likely the cause?
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How do we know that Earth has a liquid outer core?
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What process causes the tectonic plates to move?
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If Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana are experiencing a warm front that is causing steady rainfall followed by warm and humid weather, what air mass is most likely passing through and how do you know?
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Which of the following correctly describes each air mass?
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According the the weather map above, which of the following states might be experiencing a thunderstorm due to the type of front passing through?
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Based on the graph above, what is most likely the biggest contributor to climate change?
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If Earth's climate begins to get warmer, what type of severe weather would most likely NOT increase?
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Which of the following statements BEST explains the difference between a front and an air mass?
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According to this weather symbol, what direction is the wind coming from?
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During a cold front, a _____________ moving warm air mass is overtaken by a ______________ moving cold air mass
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What will happen if a mT air mass moving at 5 mph meets a mP air mass moving at 15 mph?
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If an area is experiencing several days of cloud cover with little to no wind, what type of front is occurring?
