Geography

Look at the image below that shows the chances of getting a direct hit by a hurricane during the month of September (usually the busiest month for hurricanes). If you visited Cuba during September, what are your chances of experiencing a direct hit by a hurricane?(A.) There is an 8 percent chance of a direct hit by a hurricane.(B.) There is a 2 percent chance of a direct hit by a hurricane.(C.) There is a 4 percent chance of a direct hit by a hurricane.(D.) There is no chance of a direct hit by a hurricane.
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what phrase(s) could you add to the concept map to connect joints to other terms, which may or may not already be present in the concept map? select all that apply.
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he type of turbulence that develops when wind speed changes rapidly with height is: group of answer choices thermal turbulence adiabatic turbulence political turbulence shear-induced turbulence
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what is foliation? group of answer choices parallel bedding in a rock formed by successive depositional events parallel orientation of platy minerals caused by complete melting parallel orientation of platy minerals caused by metamorphism parallel cracking or jointing of a rock due to stress
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Rectangle PQRS has vertices P(-3,3),Q(6,-3),andS(-3,-3). Graph the rectangle and its image after dilation with the scale factor 1/3
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he san andreas fault is... group of answer choices associated with deep focus earthquakes a world-famous example of a hot spot is an intraplate fault within the juan de fuca plate an oceanic transform fault a continental transform fault
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describe what contours on a topographic map represent and how to contour spacing indicates the steepness of a slope.
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what is the definition of magma mixing? when magma incorporates more dissolved gases when one rising magma will overtake a second and the two intermix when rising magma melts surrounding country rock and incorporates it when magma mixes with fluids to become more dilute
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what does the existence of machu picchu suggest about the power of the inca king?
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which of the common volcanic landforms is the largest in size? group of answer choices composite volcano coulee shield volcano cinder cone volcanic dome
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When water moves around a bend in the river it moves very fast on the __________ edge, picking up sediments.
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generally speaking, which seismic waves will have the greatest amplitude [height from top to bottom] on a seismogram?
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as transgression occurs at a given location, . choose one or more: a. sea level rises. b. the coastline migrates inland. c. sea level falls. d. the coastline migrates seaward. e. a mud layer accumulates over a sand layer.
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The wood that weeps" produces a milky sap that we call
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explain how water moves through the water cycle?
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earthquakes in subduction zones generally only occur at depths of: multiple choice up to 700 km. 700-1000 km. greater than 700 km.
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It is well known that as the CO2 levels decline, the atmospheric temperature __________.
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composed of minerals with crystals that have their long axes perpendicular to pressure
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the photo shows a close-up of the surface of one of the sheets from the rock in part 1. note the large crystals of a dark, soft, flaky mineral. what mineral is it? choose one: a. feldspar b. biotite c. quartz d. calcite
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what would you look for as evidence that a rock layer formed from materials deposited by ancient turbidity currents?
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one part of the coterminous u.s. which appears least likely to be impacted by enso is the states. a. northeastern b. southwestern c. northwestern
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explain how gravity affects the movement of plates with two types of crust when the plates collide and how density relates to this effect.
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What are the 5 stages of solar system formation?
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what type of weather product allows meteorologists to visualize the vertical structure of fronts, clouds, and jetstreams?
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