Describe the differences between wind-generated waves and tsunami. Which waves transmit more energy?

Q: Why are maps useful to us?

A: Maps are diagrams representing the geographic realities of the Earth or any celestial body for studi...

Q: Describe the differences between oceanic ridges and oceanic rises. Include in your answer why these ...

A: Oceanic plates undergo different types of tectonic movements.  When two oceanic plates move away fro...

Q: How many time zones do North American and South America share?

A: A region is temporally and geographically classified based on the local time of that particular regi...

Q: Discuss factors that help produce the world’s largest tidal range in the Bay of Fundy.

A: The Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia which is having the largest tidal range in the world. The length of ...

Q: List the subdivisions of plankton and benthos and the criteria used for assigning individual species...

A: Planktons are the marine organisms live in the water column, but they cannot swim themselves and can...

Q: Why are there tidal bulges on both sides of Earth (for example, not just the side of Earth that face...

A: Tides are caused by the gravitational force of the moon that pulls water which result in high tide a...

Q: Describe the world’s largest accidental and intentionally released oil spills. How many times larger...

A: Exxon Valdez oil spill happened on March 24, 1989 in Alaska when an oil tanker named Exxon Valdez ow...

Q: Exercise 1. Tick the correct answer:- (a) Which environment is made up of two words? (i) env and iro...

A: The term environment comes from the English word "Environment" which implies to surround. It pertain...

Q: What is the disaster response,and what types of response actions may take place during the pre-disas...

A: Disaster response: It is the second phase of disaster management cycle. It is the response given to ...

Q: How and why does a deposit of glacial till look different from a deposit of alluvium?

A: Deposits of glacial till and alluvium are two types of erosional products found in the glacial and r...

Q: What factors account for the fact that most marine species inhabit the benthic environment?

A: Among all aquatic animals, 98 per cent exist on or on the ocean surface. These species are referred ...

Q: What makes the metro area attractive to immigrates today?

A: Metro areas are the abbreviated term for metropolitan regions. It includes all the urban and peri-ur...

Q: Explain the circumstances that can lead to stream rejuvenation.

A: Streams are rejuvenated because, having grown to the fundamental level, they have unexpectedly been ...

Q: In a Detailed report Identify and Differentiate between the Technical & Ethical Issues in the Ca...

A:                   The Three Miles Island Incident was a partial meltdown of reactor number 2 of Thre...

Q: How does the angle of repose affect mass wasting?

A: The displacement of the soil downward but of loose, unconsolidated sediments being caused by the gra...

Q: Which of the following physiographic features is found in Subsaharan Africa's Rift Valley? A/ Great ...

A: Sub-Saharan Africa covers the South Saharan African nations. In the broadest part of the continent t...

Q: Describe the characteristics of hydrothermal vents. What evidence suggests that hydrothermal vents h...

A: A black smoke releases particulate-charged liquid jets. The particles are mainly sulfide minerals of...

Q: What types of past environmental conditions can be inferred by studying cores of sediment?

A: Marine sediments are the deposit of insoluble material, rock and soil particles that are transported...

Q: Distinguish between an exotic stream and an ephemeral stream in a desert.

A: Desert Stream-  Desert stream only flow during rare but intense rainstorms and when they flow, only ...

Q: 17.What is being determined if you observed the effects of the earthquake in different places? inten...

A: 17. (Answer): Intensity. The severe condition of earthquake shaking is assessed and using a descript...

Q: What are the positive impacts of population growth?

A: Population increase may also take on derogatory connotations, for example in third-world nations whe...

Q: What is the cause of being cold in polar regions

A: The unique shape and atypical tilt of Earth have resulted in differential climatic patterns worldwid...

Q: Describe the pycnocline, including where it occurs in the ocean.

A: Density refers to the amount of mass per unit volume of a substance. It usually measured in gram (am...

Q: Seawater density is inversely proportional to and largely controlled by its temperature. Using plain...

A:   Ocean Density Density refers to the amount of mass per unit volume of the substance. It usually me...

Q: For each of the following statements about deep-water waves, determine if the statement is true or f...

A: a) The wave base is controlled by only the wavelength. The wave base is equal to the half the value ...

Q: How is a slump different from other kinds of landslide?

A: Slump and Landslide, both are example of mass movements. They occur due to various reasons and infli...

Q: What roles do rock openings play in weathering processes?

A: The weathering process is a natural process that changes large rocks into small pieces and ultimatel...

Q: Write the names of forest products you get in penugolu village

A: Penugolu Village is a hilly village along the river Godavari. It is located in the Khammam district ...

Q: Why did the International Whaling Commission (IWC) invoke a ban on commercial whaling?

A: The IWC met in 1949 for the first time and has convened every year since then. For two weeks, preced...

Q: Discuss techniques used to clean oil spills. Why is it important to begin the cleanup immediately?

A: An oil spills is a type of pollution generally occurs in marine, it releases of a liquid petroleum h...

Q: Mention the major geological eras and those geological events that occurred in each era.

A: GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE: The geological time Scale is that the history of the world weakened into four...

Q: Geography Question

A: Mississippi is part of the Deep South states of the United States, which has a rich history and cult...

Q: What is the difference between pediment and piedmont zone?

A: Pediment and piedmont zones are two geological features formed of erosional-depositional processes o...

Q: What is one way the green revolution impacted food production

A: The green revolution was one of the significant agricultural transformations of the 20th century wit...

Q: Do more unpredictable natural hazards cause more damage? Why or why not?

A: Natural hazards are natural events occurring on the Earth that poses a serious threat to man and his...

Q: What are master joints, and how can they influence the topography of a landscape?

A: It is worth noting that in early phases of the rock history, the joints both of igneous as well as s...

Q: How does the berm differ from the beach face?

A:                A Beach is the land along the edge of a large body of water. It is generally made up ...

Q: Which is a bails conclusion based on the chart?

A: Before the Soviets crushed, the failed Hungarian Revolution from 1956 forged a temporary gap in the ...

Q: Why are rock openings important in weathering processes?

A: Weathering is a geological process which involves the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and miner...

Q: Briefly explain historical geography imagination of Europe and discuss the impact of Eurocentric map...

A: Multiple government units are part of all diplomatic structures. If they be colonies, city states as...

Q: What are 3 most important greenhouse gasses

A: GREENHOUSE: A greenhouse is meant for plants in countries where total insolation during winter seaso...

Q: Identify the different components of globalization, including controversial aspects, and list severa...

A: Globalization is a unifying phenomenon that brings different parts of the world together through cul...

Q: Solve this management what are the barriers to our collective learning in the age of information

A: Since the globalization allowed knowledge to be extended, the right of all to studying in this new t...

Q: How are highland ice fields and continental ice sheets similar? How are they different

A: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HIGHLAND ICE FIELDS AND COTINENTAL ICE SHEETS: Highland ice fields are the type...

Q: 1)region of active volcanoes: What mechanism caused this melting?   2) In which direction is the Jua...

A: 1) There are many active volcanoes in every part of the earth. There are around 1,500 active volcan...

Q: What is happening to the San Andreas fault line? Are there other places in the world that have simil...

A: SAN ANDREAS FAULT LINE: The transform boundaries or shear plate margins are such margin comes into b...

Q: What strategies exist to reduce future warming?

A: The human activities are reason for the increase in the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Differen...

Q: What is the history of the culture Oceania?

A: Oceania is a region that is made of thousands of islands and is located through the southern and cen...