Concept of sustainability and sustainable development
Q: list down and discuss three significant contributions of the opening of suez canal to the developmen...
A: Suez Canal is deemed one of the most vital waterways that has a revolutionary impact on internationa...
Q: Specify the places in the world where most icebergs form. What hazards do icebergs present? Explain.
A: Icebergs are the solid, floating, and intact ice of either continental ice shelf or glacier source. ...
Q: Discuss any one importance of soil texture in agricultural production
A: Soil is a crucial source for the assembly and growth of crops and plant. These are mixture of organi...
Q: What is the difference between a playa and a salina?
A: A playa is a pan, a flat and dry lake that has a bottom depression found in the interiors of the des...
Q: Answer the following questions thoroughly ..... Earth is made of six layers A. Draw a diagram of Ea...
A: The Layers of atmosphere: ...
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: Define overfishing. When a species is overfished, what changes are there in the standing stock, the ...
A: Overfishing is the removal of species of fish from the water bodies at a rate that is not replaceabl...
Q: Choose the correct answer. 1. Which of the following plants thrive in a cool and moist habitat? A. C...
A: Cool and moist habitat: In cool and moist habitats, the growth of plants and trees is very quick an...
Q: Briefly define the following terms: zone of aeration, zone of saturation, groundwater.
A: Aeration is the process by which the air is circulated, mixed, and dissolved in a liquid. It also re...
Q: Specify the forces involved in creating ocean tides.
A: Tides are very long-period of waves that move through the oceans in response to the forces exerted b...
Q: Describe differences between sea ice, icebergs, and shelf ice, including how each is formed.
A: SEA ICE- Sea ice is formed in the water, it is frozen seawater. Ice is dense than water so it floats...
Q: What is the difference between soil and regolith?
A: Depending on the composition of the dust settled on surface of Earth. It is classified into categori...
Q: Explain the mechanics of frost wedging.
A: Frost wedging is a process of physical or mechanical weathering. The process takes place when the st...
Q: What is the future of Churpi being produced in Nepal?
A: Churpi is a Nepalese yak milk-based cheese product.
Q: Why would few depositional features be found in most V-shaped stream valleys?
A: A valley is an elonged low area that often is associated with hilly or mountainous regions. It consi...
Q: Why is there such a close association between (a) the curve showing seawater density variation with ...
A: The physical properties of an ocean across a gradient of depth is never uniform.
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A: FAULT: A fault may be a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock. Faults allow the b...
Q: weathering and erosion
A: MECHANICAL OR PHYSICAL WEATHERING: Weathering and erosion are the two processes of degradation simul...
Q: Why did sea level fluctuate during the Pleistocene?
A: Glacial periods of pleistocene lowered the global sea level besides close to 130 meters below curren...
Q: Give me a summary about Jupiter
A: JUPITER:Jupiter is the largest of all the planets of our solar system and is known as the king of pl...
Q: Describe and explain the temperature and moisture characteristics of a maritime polar (mp) air mass
A: When the air gets the temperature and characteristics of the region which is associated with the hum...
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: 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: Most of the carbon at or near Earth’s surface is not involved in any short-term cycling. Explain.
A: The short term cycling of carbon is cyclic of carbon dioxide by plants by the process of photosynthe...
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: Explain what a commitment to warming means. What commitment to warming will Earth experience in the ...
A: A climate commitment describes the fact that the climate reacts due to climatic forces such as green...
Q: In what ways can rainfall expedite mass wasting?
A: MASS WASTING: Mass wasting also known as slope movement or mass movement is the geomorphic process b...
Q: Examine the World Health Organization’s definition of pollution. Why does it need to be so specific?
A: The World Health Organization is part of the United Nations, which supervises global health issues a...
Q: Describe the pattern of air movement within the Hadley cells.
A: Hadley cells are the general circulation of tropical atmospheric winds that features the ring of air...
Q: Briefly describe the worldwide extent of ice cover during the peak of the Pleistocene glaciations.
A: The period of time that started approximately 2,6 million year earlier and last until approximately ...
Q: Question : Which one of the following factors is responsible for almost all the weather changes on t...
A: The weather phenomenon on Earth includes every change in temperature, pressure, and precipitation, w...
Q: What is the biggest threat to the savanna?
A: SAVANNA: The word savanna is used for different purposes such as 'savanna region,' 'savanna climate'...
Q: How is the concept of the cultural landscape related to areal differentiation?
A: Areal differentiation refers to the geographical inquiry of how one place differs in different param...
Q: Explain the concepts and metrics used to document changes in global population and settlement patter...
A: Urban and urban population settlements begin to expand exponentially and most of this change takes p...
Q: what is the biggest continent in the world
A: AISA: Being an extremely large landmass, Asia has 90 parallels of latitude running across it. As a r...
Q: Describe and explain the processes involved that can change a mesa into a butte or pinnacle.
A: The mesa is an isolated flat-topped hill that is bouned y all sides by a steep escarpment and looks ...
Q: What are some differences between a submarine canyon and an ocean trench?
A: Ocean trenches : These are topographic depressions of the sea floor. They are narrow in width but st...
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