Define swell. Does swell necessarily imply a particular wave size? Why or why not?

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A: Subsistence farming is mainly done in developing countries where land sizes are small and it is redi...

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A: ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCES: Atmospheric disturbances are those which disturb the normal on-going of at...

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A: THUNDERSTORMS: Thunderstorms are the local storms escorted by lightning and thunder, and it also con...

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A: Goods that came to the Swahili states were collected from Africa's interior,  Sofala, near the kingd...

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A: The multilayered structure of Earth is the product of billions and billions of year's planetary evol...

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A: Clouds:              A cloud is an aerosol consisting of a mass of liquid droplets, frozen crystals,...

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A: Abyssal plains or floor are where continental rise ends and deeps sea plain start. These are the mos...

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A: The Caribbean is a locale of the Americas that contains the Caribbean Sea, its encompassing coasts, ...

Q: Explain the formation of a hanging valley (hanging trough).

A: Glaciers are huge masses of ice that slowly moves over land and are called the river of ice. Glacier...

Q: Describe and explain the process of headward erosion.

A: Erosion- It involves the acquisition and transportation of rock debris. Massive rocks are broken int...

Q: Why is evaporation a “cooling” process and condensation a “warming” process?

A: Evaporation as a cooling process:                     Evaporation is the process of turning a liquid...

Q: Using the map of tropical rainforest distribution, as well as climate maps, for reference, explain w...

A: The occurrence of the tropical rainforests can define by the locational and the climatic maps given ...

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A: Inequality is the major social problem faced by people on the basis of caste, religion, creed, races...

Q: Why is alluvium often rounded, stratified, and sorted by size?

A: The depositional feature of material found by the riverside is known as alluvium. It develops in the...

Q: What kinds of pharmaceuticals can be found naturally in marine organisms?

A: In drug discovery initiatives, marine-derived pharmaceutical products are used as a source of chemic...

Q: What kinds of unusual life can be found associated with hydrothermal vents? How do these organisms s...

A: Life exists at the hydrothermal vents, even in the absence of sunlight. The organisms that live in t...

Q: What is the concept of the Interceptor Drains?

A:                     Interceptor drains:                                                     An inter...

Q: Why are some ocean areas productive and some areas oceanic deserts?

A: The presence of green-photosynthesizing organisms in oceans contributes to ocean productivity in ter...

Q: 1. Cities in the United States rank far higher above cities of other industrialized countries in the...

A: The cities in the united states rank 17 with a rate of 70.9%. Explanation of correct option – Option...

Q: What are the environmental impacts that were brought by agricultural revolution

A: The world has seen three major agricultural revolutions since human evolution.

Q: What are the typical landforms found on a floodplain, and how do they change over time?

A: Flood plains are the plains that are formed by the depositional activity of the river where the slop...

Q: Describe the general location and characteristics of the jet streams of the westerlies

A:         Westerlies:                      The term westerlies refer to the zone of winds poleward fro...

Q: What is meant by a periglacial zone?

A: Permafrost is a region covered with ice for continue two years. It is a combination of rock, soil, a...

Q: How do sea breezes form?

A: Due to the cooler air, high surface pressure is formed over the water surface. To composite it, the ...

Q: For the following marine organisms, determine if they are plankton,nekton, or benthos: (a) sharks,(b...

A: Plankton- Microscopic floating organisms such as algae, diatoms, protozoans, and larval forms are ca...

Q: Discuss the Status of Renewable Energy in Oman by giving the details of completed and current projec...

A: As per the data published by International Energy Agency, Oman does not install any capacities based...

Q: What are the two food sources of deep-water nekton? List several adaptations of deep-water nekton th...

A: The deep-water nektons are the marine biological beings that actively swim in the deeper oceanic wat...

Q: Explain the role of evaporation in the hydrologic cycle.

A: HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE: Water continuously recycles between the land, atmosphere, rivers, lakes, oceans,...

Q: Using the concept of stream order, explain the difference between a first-order stream and a second-...

A: A stretch of water flowing through the surface of the Earth by a current and is enclosed in a small ...

Q: what is a disadvantage of telecommuting

A: Telecommuting is the method of working via home. Any firm may term it 'e-commuting.' It is an agreem...

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A: Volcanoes are generally the explosion of lava beneath the earth's surface and it appears on the eart...

Q: Briefly describe the overall structure of Earth, noting the four main layers: crust, mantle, outer c...

A: From the topmost layer to the center, the Earth has four distinct geological layers.

Q: Briefly explain the eruption sequence of a typical geyser.

A: A geyser is found on Earth's surface and in the shape of a vent that periodically ejects a column of...

Q: Explain how trade blocs are reshaping the region’s geopolitics.

A: Trade blocs are a type of agreement among the countries where trade barriers reduce to favor the par...

Q: Lithium is an important resource for what South American country?

A: Lithium- It is the lightest metal on the earth and also has the lowest density which makes it an imp...

Q: What is evapotranspiration?

A: Evapotranspiration is an essential process in the water cycle because it is responsible for 17% of t...

Q: What does small-scale geochemical mapping comprise? (B) What quality control is needed?

A: The technical process of collecting external and internal information about the system and placing i...

Q: Draw a cross-section and explain how downslope winds form. Why are they typically hot and dry?

A: The cross-section of downslope winds is shown in the below figure:                                  ...

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A: A transportation course is an ordinary way that is trailed by the development of individuals or merc...

Q: 25. Traditional labor-intensive agriculture often involves which of the following? Field terracing a...

A: LABOR-INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE: Intensive agriculture is followed in regions with a very high tropics a...

Q: What are the major advantages and disadvantages of the growth of South Asia’s megacities?

A: A megacity defines as a city whose population is more than a rationally sized country. The people of...

Q: Explain why Central Asia’s population is so unevenly distributed, with some areas densely settled an...

A: Central Asia is a vast continental landscape in Asia. This region of the Asian continent is very rel...

Q: What is sustainability and its importance?

A: Sustainability refers to maintaining the resources or anything for future generations.

Q: What is the role of longshore transport in the distribution of sand on the beach?

A: Longshore is the current which is formed by the train of waves, and it is generally moved from north...

Q: Some essential resources are relatively abundant in ocean water. Are there any prospects for chemica...

A: The ocean is considered a huge reservoir of precious natural resources. Crude oil, coal, are some pr...

Q: The Moon is made of green cheese whenever the Earth is a cube. O True False

A: The moon's a silicate mineral piece that wouldn't be avowed for an additional 50 years, or something...

Q: Geography Question

A: Regional Geography includes the formation of a region, development, and its history. Learn about the...

Q: 13. The kind of agriculture seer extensive, subsistence O intensive, subsistence extensive, commerci...

A: In this picture, there are lots of sheep that can see with their respective groups. In shifting cult...

Q: 16. The dramatic increases in global grain production since 1950 have been made possible by substant...

A: GREEN REVOLUTION: Green Revolution is a revolution in agricultural production widely through out the...

Q: Explain the concepts and metrics used to document changes in global population and settlement patter...

A: Populace/population change, characterized for the most part, is the distinction in the size of a pop...