Fill in the table with the needed information about the global climatic phenomena.

Q: How many galaxies are visible with today’s telescopes?

A: Ever since the beginning of the Universe, matter and energy were created. These matters and energy e...

Q: True or false    For Ocean thermal energy conversion, the temperature difference between warm and co...

A: Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is a technology that deals with marine renewable energy. Elec...

Q: Which of the following is/are true about areas beneath inversion layers? I) Cold air is trapped unde...

A: A reversal of the normal behavior of the temperature in the troposphere is termed as temperature inv...

Q: Explain how a galaxy gets tidal tails.

A: Tidal tails are long region of star and gas which extend in space from a galaxy. A significant amoun...

Q: Which of these is the dominant cause for climate change observed over the past 100 years? A. Vol...

A: Global warming is based on a balance between the forces entering and leaving the planet's system. Wh...

Q: 37) Below you see the seismographs of an earthquake as recorded at four different seismic stations. ...

A: Earthquake is vibration of surface of earth.  Seismic waves are generated when earthquake occurs. Th...

Q: What do you know about environment? How we can keep its ambient quality at sustainable level for our...

A: The environment is composed of all living and non-living things. The term is often used to describe ...

Q: A megaparsec is equivalent to   a. 3.26 light-years.   b. 206,265 light-years.   c. 206,...

A: The length between two random points and this length can be either linear (straight) or non – linear...

Q: What evidence shows that the big bang occurred?

A: The Big-bang theory is a prevailing-cosmological model for the visible universe, through the large s...

Q: (Tropical Forests) True or false: In a tropical forest ecosystem, there are strong seasonal weather ...

A: Our planet Earth is the third planet of the solar system. It is the only planet having a life. For l...

Q: Visit Stone Mountain. What type of rock is Stone Mountain made up of? Stone Mountain is is a large e...

A: Rock and skeletal features describe an environment, classify its variations, and explain the way it ...

Q: Arctic sea ice has a large seasonal cycle in areal extent ranging from about 8 10° km2 in Septemb to...

A: The seasonal ice cycle in the Arctic, in which the ice melts seasonally according to the seasons, as...

Q: Poor clusters   a. contain more than 1,000 stars and are found in the halo of the galaxy.   b...

A: This vast universe is divided into many units, so we have dust, gas, stars and planets form a galaxy...

Q: What effects do clouds have on infrared photons coming from Earth? Does this have the effect of cool...

A: Firstly, let us discuss something about clouds, Clouds: A visible mass of minute liquid droplets, fr...

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A: Ratio is a term that indicate how many times one number contain another. In the given Q  ratio of di...

Q: Which method is NOT used for determining the mass of a galaxy?   a. rotation curve method   b...

A: The rotation curve method is the method for determining the mass of the galaxy. The Cepheid variable...

Q: Which major galaxy classification has the greatest variation in size and mass from dwarf to giant? ...

A: Elliptical galaxies show different properties varying from dwarf to giant one.

Q: Describe the basis for the Shapley–Curtis debate.

A: The Milky Way is the world that contains our Close planetary system, with the name portraying the un...

Q: Classify the following hazards according to their types. Write your answer in the corresponding colu...

A: A hazard is any agent that can cause harm to humans and the environment. Risk is the possibility of ...

Q: How are oil and natural gas thought to be formed? How can these substances be extracted from the sea...

A: Oil & natural gases are non-renewable natural resources. These are very precious & found in ...

Q: Rift Valley.

A: The rift-valley is a depression in the shape of a line and is found near low lands that are several ...

Q: If the Hubble constant is 70 km/sec/Mpc and the distance to the galaxy is 20 Mpc away, what is its r...

A: The Hubble constant, H0 = 70 Km/sec/Mpc Distance to the galaxy,d = 20 Mpc The recession velocity, v ...

Q: Hi can you help me on my assignment? Just aswer this. Thank you very much! Hope you consider this. ...

A: Climate is the average weather pattern of a region. It is the average of almost 30 years of weather ...

Q: Oceanic crust Continental crust Lithosphere Lithosphere Asthenosphere Oceanic-continental convergenc...

A: Earth is a terrestrial planet, meaning it has a rocky surface primarily made up of silicate rocks an...

Q: Which is NOT a good distance indicator for galaxies?   a. planetary nebulae   b. type Ia sup...

A: Red dwarfs are the coolest and smallest stars on the main sequence. They are small, low surface temp...

Q: |-Climate Phenomena - Fill in the table with the needed information about the global climatic phenom...

A: Climate is the long-term average of weather pattern of a geographical area. Climate is determined as...

Q: TRUE OR FALSE 1. In places where warm air is rising, the air pressure is low while the places where...

A: The force that is exerted on the surface of the earth by air is called air pressure or atmospheric p...

Q: An spiral galaxy contains   a. mostly lower main-sequence stars and giants.   b. mostly uppe...

A: Stars are one of the most important parts of the universe and are at the center of the galaxies. The...

Q: Identify what you believe to be the number one waste or pollution problem faced by the United States...

A: Number one pollution problem faced by the united states is the problem of deforestation. 

Q: Match column A with the correct answers in Column B.Write the letter of your choice in your activity...

A: Volcanoes are a natural phenomenon that occurs around us, which are craters from which vapors, gases...

Q: WS 7) Describe why we would see non-volcanic  mountains at location B?

A: Plates in subject of Geo-tectonics are massive irregular shape slab or rock masses which make up bot...

Q: What is the future of waste minimization of food industry

A: Food is a vital element for humans to survive. Food industries are developed which produce suitable ...

Q: What is the answer of this question?

A: Eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when an object of a star or a spacecraft is temporarily...

Q: A farmer is evaluating four methods of preventing farm runoff from reaching the nearby streams and r...

A: Farm runoff is the flow of water from fields when there is irrigation, rain, and melted snow water, ...

Q: Commonly called ‘the foothills’, rocks of this province is sometimes mistaken with the previous prov...

A: An orogenic system or an upland is formed due to crustal upliftment as a result of the collisional t...

Q: The assumption of homogeneity states that   a. the universe looks the same at all epochs.   b...

A: Ever since the beginning of the Universe, matter and energy were created. These matters and energy e...

Q: The unified model describes active galactic nuclei using   a. a supermassive black hole at the c...

A: Active galactic nuclei or AGN is a type of galaxy which have very bright nuclei where the central lu...

Q: 33) Which combination will most likely lead to liquefaction during a high-magnitude earthquake? A)...

A: Earth science is the study of the Earth and the various processes that are going on in the Earth sys...

Q: 34) Tsunamis are caused by __________. A) Wind traveling over the surface of the ocean B) The ro...

A: Firstly, let us discuss something about Tsunamis, Tsunamis: giant waves of water

Q: Quasars must be small because they   a. have high radial velocities.   b. are very luminous....

A: Quasars are luminous galactic object which have very high luminous nucleus, in which a supermassive ...

Q: True or False 1. In materials containing a wide range of grain sizes, finer materials can fill the g...

A: Porosity is the void area or an available area of fraction through which a medium can slip away. Thi...

Q: Describe any four climate smart agriculture practices and strategies for climate change adaptation, ...

A: Any four climate smart agriculture practices for climate change adaption, mitigation include: Perma...

Q: What makes RR Lyrae variables different from Cepheid variables?

A: Cepheid stars and RR Lyrae stars are the two most variable stars. Cephaid stars has a period of 2 to...

Q: Whether the universe is open, closed, or flat depends on the _______________________ of the universe...

A: Universe is all the space and time and all of its content which include galaxies, stars, planets, co...

Q: Is the ecosystem the basis of life on earth as we know it? If you can write it in a computer

A: The simplest definition of ecosystem is that it is a group of living beings who live and interact wi...

Q: Why do you use multiple types of tests to measure water quality?

A: Water quality allows one to determine how optimum the water is present in a given area, as per the a...

Q: Fill in the table with the needed information about the global climatic phenomena.

A: Global climatic phenomena are the naturally occurring events that bring about climatic and atmospher...

Q: Give a brief answer to each of the following: Explain flash/binary combined cycle geothermal system?...

A: Disclaimer: Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If yo...

Q: 9) What do greenhouse gases do? A) reflect Earth's incoming infrared photons B) absorb and re-em...

A: The atmosphere of the earth is made up of several gases that are present in the atmosphere in defini...

Q: When light from a distant object passes a nearby massive object and is deflected by the gravitationa...

A: When light from a distant object passes a nearby massive object and is deflected by the gravitationa...