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In 2015, a substantial amount of natural gas leaked from californias aliso canyon storage facility because ________.A. Yes, because storage facilities are made of steel tanks which can rust and explode unless they are well maintained.B. Yes, because natural gas is being stored in depleted oil reservoir rock formations beneath Ohio.C. No, because the rock storing formations are located well below the earths surface, and thus it is not possible for the natural gas to leak back to the surface.D. No, the natural gas is first converted to an inert and unreactive chemical state before being injected into the rock formations at depth.
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the floor of death valley is about two miles lower than the mountain peaks around it. how did this happen?
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as the cenozoic proceeded, from about 65 million years until the start of the ice ages, what happened to earth's temperature?
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which region in the united states receives the most extreme (highest rain rate) precipitation? a. southeast b. northwest c. northeast d. southwest
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when considering databases to be used in research activities probably the best time to start considering gis database design issues would be question 5 options: during the data analysis phase of the project during the development of the research study plan just in time to derive colorful maps such design isn't really necessary after the data collection phase
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how does the rock cycle work? use the terms sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous in your answer.
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In what ways did the transcontinental railroad change the way Americans interact?
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Which products were brought to the Americas as a result of the triangular trade with Europe?
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which of the following is not correct regarding the pleistocene? question 74 options: the ohio and missouri river systems marked the southern terminus of continuous ice at its greatest extent. sea levels were 100 m (330 ft.) higher than today. at its height, almost a third of earth was covered with ice.
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the stele found on the arabian peninsula is said to be anthropomorphic, meaning it is characterized by
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granite continental crust beneath washington and oregon (usa), over the subducting juan de fuca plate?
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the rolling and hopping motion of sediment particles on the stream bed caused by stream flow is called
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what are the two air mases that have the greatest influence on the weather east of the rocky mountains in north america?
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the presence of meltwater at the bottom of a glacier can increase its rate of movement. question 36 options: true false
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water that is used for dishwashing, clothes washing and ice making is considered what type of water?
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describe the evidence to suggest that natural drivers of climate change alone are not sufficient for explaining current temperature conditions.
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the sierra nevada mountain range in california is young and composed almost entirely of granite; what do you expect the landscape to look like?
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wind direction and/or speed must change with height in order for a tornado to form. this is also known as: a. coriolis force b. downdraft c. updraft d. vertical wind shear
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Walking among the top canopy in a tropical rainforest requires _______. a. bridges suspended almost 100 feet off the ground b. bridges suspended almost 60 feet off the ground c. bridges suspended almost 20 feet off the ground d. no special conditions
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non-governmental organizations work in which of the following areas
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What are the four steps of pond succession? (site 1)
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an earthquake that measures 8 on the richter scale would be how many times stronger than an earthquake that measures 4 on the same scale?
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the number of people that a region can support without environmental degradation is known as:_____.
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What are the drivers behind the formation of modern states?Question 2 options:Feudal lords and serfsPower and territoryLaws and languageColonialism and explorersGlobalization and ethnicity
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