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

Q: How is folding different from faulting?

A: Folding and faulting both phenomena are associated with the movement of tectonic plates. 

Q: How is globalization affecting Chinese agriculture?  What affect will this have on Chinese society a...

A: Globalization and Chinese culture:                                                            Chines...

Q: 3. Which of the survey systems would be most likely to produce a linear settlement pattern? Long Lot...

A: The Long-Lot survey is a method of a survey that separates land through long, narrow plots that exte...

Q: Describe the major features of a passive continental margin: continental shelf, continental slope, c...

A: Continental Margin- The principal boundary between any continent and Ocean basin, represents the tra...

Q: Explain the impacts of human-induced climate change on glaciers, and list the possible consequences ...

A: The melting of glaciers, a process that accelerated in the twentieth century, is making our world ic...

Q: How do wetlands contribute to the biology of the oceans and the cleansing of polluted river water?

A: A wetland is a particular environment that is overwhelmed by water, either forever or occasionally, ...

Q: Identify the concepts and data important to documenting changes in the economic and social developme...

A: Economic development- The point of monetary advancement is to improve the material ways of life by r...

Q: Describe and explain the tectonic activity, volcanic activity, and general topographic features asso...

A: Mid-ocean ridge:                            A famous example of a mid-ocean ridge is the Mid-Atlanti...

Q: As the Caribbean has shifted out of dependence on agriculture, what other economic sectors have emer...

A: The country has many industries such as offshore banking, education and health care institutions, to...