Geography Answers

two categories of sedimentary rock and limestone beling

What are the factors and/or processes of piracy that cause the global pattern of the daimond industry

Which of the following statements regarding the Deep Sea Plain is incorrect ? It occupies majority of the ocean floor It has various features like plateaus, trenches and ridges It is 3 -6 km below the sea surfac

Soil lies interface bettwen the biosphere and the.... Litiosphere true or false and why

The geographic concept that describes the fact that the location of some of the major

deserts in the world correlates with the sphere of influence of the subtropical high

pressure belt is known as … .

Topography is a geographical term that describes the arrangement of superficial and natural chemical features of an area

B)Which one of the following statements on the slope characteristics of landscape and/or weathering is false?

(1) weathering breaks rocks into smaller pieces of varying sizes and is the first step in soil formation.

(2) steeper slopes are more difficult to cultivate than gentler slopes.

(3) erosion is usually less rapid and less intense along steep slopes than along gentler slopes.

(4) even the gentlest slope provides potential energy to move at least some material downward.

(5) material moves downward along slopes through mass movements and/or soil erosion.

A) which one of the following statements on the occurrence and impact of geological hazards is true?

(1) Earthquakes are much easier to predict than volcanic eruptions.

(2) Both earthquakes and volcanoes rarely occur along the boundaries between tectonic plates.

(3) Volcanic eruptions generally have no impact on the nature of the landscape in the areas where they are located.

(4) Worldwide literally thousands of earthquakes occur every day.

(5) There are currently fewer than 50 active volcanoes around the world.

A) Which one of the following sets of major biomes and climate types is associated with convectional rain and the ITCZ?

(1) Mediterranean woodland shrub; warm midlatitude climates

(2) Tropical forest; humid and seasonally humid tropical climates

(3) Tundra; humid and seasonally humid tropical climates

(4) Ice cap; polar climates

(5) Desert and desert shrub; dry climates

B) The geographic concept that describes the fact that the location of some of the major deserts in the world correlates with the sphere of influence of the subtropical high pressure belt is known as...

(1) spatial variation

(2) relative location

(3) spatial association

(4) spatial location

(5) climate change

Assuming that no person owns more than one cellphone, calculate the percentage of people in Germany and South Africa thats own a cellphone

Germany-72

South Africa-40