GEOGRAPHY HIGH SCHOOL

What is caused by the chemical weathering that leads to the breakdown of rocks?a. ice wedging
b. thermal expansion
c. exfoliation
d. rusting E. abrasion

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Answer 1
Answer: Ice Wedging is the form of chemical weathering that leads to the breakdown activity of rocks. It breaks rocks into smaller pieces "without disturbing their chemical composition". So your answer would be A.

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Answer:

d. all of the above

Explanation:

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Australia consists of _________ states and _________ federal territories.a. six; two
b. four; five
c. three; six
d. two; nine

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There are 6 states and 2 federal territories


(there are really 3 federal territories but 2 is your best bet)

In the raisin bread analogy for the universe, what represents interstellar space?A. air
B. flour
C. dough
D. raisins

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In the raisin bread analogy for the universe, what represents interstellar space?
C. dough

Answer:

C. Dough

Explanation: Because it is the main thing not the raisins

A septic system is an example of a _______________ source of water pollution.A. nonpoint
B. point
C. watershed
D. datapoint

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Answer:

A. nonpoint

Explanation:

  • Septic related to the harmful bacteria and the contaminated particles that are harmful particles that is injurious to the ecosystem.
  • As the examples of the septic sources include the pollutant that doesn't have source and thus have the nutrient that stops the growth, the nutrient is a pollutant that is river runoff and occurs form a variety of sources like the agricultural forest and the urban areas and also results from form many diffused form the  
  • An example of the sepic pollutants is tanks, public wells and another contaminated body of water, that have an undesirable amount of bacteria viruses and the other contaminant so if the groundwater, etc.
the answer is A. Nonpoint sources are sources that do not directly effect the water,but rather indirectly effect the water. In other words it takes a bit longer to pollute the water than directly putting something in the water.

Layers of rock that bend can produce a downward fold known as a(n)

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Layers of rock that bend can produce a downward fold known as a syncline. This is the type of fold that occurs with the younger layers of rocks remaining closer to the center of the structure. Synclines can be recognized by the fact that the youngest layers of rocks always remain near the folds center.  

The correct answer is the FIRST OPTION:

Syncline.

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Why is the outer core liquid while the inner core is solid?

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Answer:

Although the inner core is very hot, it is solid because it is experiencing very high pressure.

The outer core is not under enough pressure to be solid, so it is liquid even though it has a composition similar to the inner core.

Explanation:

The state of matter (solid, liquid or gas) of a given material depends on its temperature and pressure.
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