Questão 1
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formula for measuring depth of ocean floor:
Questão 2
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Equation for stream flow?
Questão 3
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The D in (2D=T*V) stands for:
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Diversity of wave
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Direction of signal
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Depth of ocean floor
Questão 4
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The T in (2D=T*V) stands for:
Questão 5
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The V in (2D=T*V) stands for:
Questão 6
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What is an accretionary wedge?
Questão 7
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Why should a swimmer caught in a rip current swim parallel with the shore?
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to float with it
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to get away from current
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neither
Questão 8
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A broadened barrier beach, habitable in places, that provides a measure of protection for the mainland, as during hurricanes and tidal waves:
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Barrier Island
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accretionary wedge
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neither
Questão 9
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Why is the moon a stronger force of tidal fluctuations than the sun?
Questão 10
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An _________ ________ ________ occurs along the edges of continents where plate tectonic motion is typically manifested as a convergent boundary
Questão 11
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A ______________ ________________ ____________ is a narrow valley that runs parallel to the volcanic activity produced by subduction as the ocean lithosphere converges with continental lithosphere:
Questão 12
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Which of these is a smaller scale map?
Map A scale of: 1:24,000
Map B scale of : 1:500,000
Questão 13
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Lines that measure latitude on the globe are called?
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Parallel
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Meridian
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Contour
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Index Contour
Questão 14
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A line connecting points of equal elevation?
(vertical distance above mean sea level)
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Parallel
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Meridian
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Contour
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Index Contour
Questão 15
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Lines that measure longitude on the globe are called:
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Parallel
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Meridian
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Contour
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Index Contour
Questão 16
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Every Fifth contour line is darker and heavier. It has a value on the line at regular intervals. this is called an? :
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Parallel
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Meridian
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Contour
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Index Contour
Questão 17
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A valley with steep sides and a flat interior that was formed by glaciers is called a?
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U-Shaped
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S-Shaped
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V-Shaped
Questão 18
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A ridge of glacier material deposited as meltwater flowed beneath a glacier in a sinuous (S-shaped) pattern is called an
Questão 19
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Q = VA
( Q represents? )
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Discharge
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Quality
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Performance
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none of the above
Questão 20
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Q = VA
( V represents? )
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Vehicle
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Variations
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Velocity
Questão 21
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Q = VA
( A represents? )
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stream low
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Cross Sectional Area
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flood plain
Questão 22
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When the stream leaves its banks and spreads over the floodplain, magnitude of cross sectional area (A):
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Goes Up
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Goes Down
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Stays the same
Questão 23
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When a stream leaves its banks, magnitude of Velocity (V):
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Goes Up
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Goes Down
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Stays Same
Questão 24
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What happens to the erosive (destructive) power of the stream when it spills into the floodplain?
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Goes Up
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Goes Down
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Stays Same
Questão 25
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A Mountain Peek that has been left as the result of glacial erosion and typically represents a high elevation within the map is called a :
Questão 26
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A Knife-like ridge that is left as alpine glaciers erode on either side is called an
Questão 27
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A bowl-shaped depression carved at the head of a glacier is known as a :
Questão 28
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The temperature at which saturations occurs and is a variable dependent on the specific humidity of the air massed involved
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Dew point
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Evaporation
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Front
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Cold front
Questão 29
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Why is the wet bulb thermometer reading often lower than dry bulb thermometer reading/
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dew point
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evaporation
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front
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cold front
Questão 30
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The force exerted against the surface by air _______________ is critical mechanism in the circulation of heat and moisture within the atmosphere.
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dew point
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evaporation
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air pressure
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warm front
Questão 31
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________________________ is the leading edge of a warm air mass advancing on, and sliding up and over a cold air mass.
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warm front
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a front
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cold front
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coriolis effect
Questão 32
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___________________ is a boundary between air masses that have different moisture and temperature characteristics.
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yazoo stream
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kettle lakes
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a front
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coriolis effect
Questão 33
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____________________ Is the leading edge of an advancing cold air mass moving into a region occupied by warmer air masses.
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a front
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warm front
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cold front
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coriolis effect
Questão 34
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A _____________________ is one of the largest atmospheric disturbances on earth.
Questão 35
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A ________________________ is caused by the movement of air and water currents, planet rotates so that in the northern hemisphere it reflects to the right and the south reflects to the left.
Questão 36
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A _______________________ is a tributary stream that run parallel to and in the floodplain of a trunk stream.
Questão 37
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_______________________________ are associated with these other features and occur as small bodies of water that formed as large pieces of the continental glacier broke off, were surrounded by sediment, and melted.
Questão 38
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What is the peer instructors name?
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Lisa
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Lindsey
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Laura
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Lauren
Questão 39
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Instructors name?
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Diana Pope
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no name
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I don't Know
Questão 40
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