ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SECTION 3.1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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Environmental Science
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SECTION 3.1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
The part of Earth that contains the air we breathe is called the? - ANSWER Atmosphere
The thin outermost layer of the solid Earth is called the? - ANSWER crust
an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 releases how much more en...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SECTION
3.1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
The part of Earth that contains the air we breathe is called the? - ANSWER Atmosphere
The thin outermost layer of the solid Earth is called the? - ANSWER crust
an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 releases how much more energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.0?
- ANSWER none of the above
Volcanoes occur at tectonic plate boundaries that are? - ANSWER colliding
The removal and transport of surface material by wind and water is called ? - ANSWER erosion
The stratosphere is the atmospheric layer above the? - ANSWER Troposphere
Which of the following gases is an important greenhouse gas? - ANSWER carbon dioxide
The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere is? - ANSWER Nitrogen
The transfer of heat by air currents or currents in liquid is called? - ANSWER radiation
The warmest temperature zone of the ocean is the? - ANSWER surface zone
Stream-like movements of cold, dense water near the ocean floor are called? - ANSWER deep currents
One of the most important roles of the ocean is to? - ANSWER regulate temperatures in Earth's
atmosphere.
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