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38c1e0aa_ng_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__Capital_Budget
analyzing financial statment amounts in comparison to a base amount [Capital Budget]
vertical analysis
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Managerial Accounting Final Flashcards - Cram.com
Capital Budget
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/managerial-accounting-final-2177823
38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00150-ip-10-236-191-2_380564856_0.json
38c1e0aa_ng_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__Capital_Budget
the section that management provides stockholders and other financial statement users with explanations for financial results that are not obvious simply from reading the basic financial statements [Capital Budget]
Management discussion and analysis
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Managerial Accounting Final Flashcards - Cram.com
Capital Budget
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/managerial-accounting-final-2177823
38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00150-ip-10-236-191-2_380564856_0.json
38c1e0aa_ng_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__Capital_Budget
the use of debt financing to acquire assets [Capital Budget]
Financial leverage
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Managerial Accounting Final Flashcards - Cram.com
Capital Budget
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/managerial-accounting-final-2177823
38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00150-ip-10-236-191-2_380564856_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] electromagnetic field
a formation of a group of magnetic lines of force surrounding a conductor created by electrical current in the conductor
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] reluctance
the opposition to the establishment of a magnetic field in a material
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] relay
an electromagnetically controlled mechanical device in which electrical contacts are opened or closed by a magnetizing current
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] permeability
the measure of ease with which a magnetic field can be established in a material
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] magnetomotive force
the cause of a magnetic field, measured in ampere turns
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] magnetic flux
the lines of force between the north and south poles of a permanent magnet or an electromagnet
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] magnetic field
a force field radiating from the north pole and south pole of a magnet
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] lenz's law
a physical law that states when the current through a coil changes, the poloraity of the induced voltage created by the changing of the magnetic field is such that it always opposes the change in current that caused it. The current cannot change instantaneously
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] induced voltage
voltage produced as a result of a changing magnetic field
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magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] hysteresis
a characteristic of a magnetic material whereby a change in magnetization lags the application of the magnetic field intensity
[]
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the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] faraday's law
a law stating that the voltage induced across a coil equals the number of turns in the coil times the rate of change of the magnetic flux
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] retentivity
the ability of a material, once magnetized, to maintain a magnetized state without the presence of a magnetizing force
[]
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the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] solenoid
an electromagnetically controlled device in which the mechanical movement of the shaft or plunger is activated by a magnetizing current
[]
magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] speaker
an electromagnetic device that converts electrical signals to sound waves
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magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
4714a6c7_ey_terms_Flashcards___Cram_com__t_of_magnetomotive_force__mmf_
[ampere-turn (At)] weber (wb)
the si unit of magnetic flux, which represents 10 8th lines
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magnetism and electromagnetism key terms Flashcards - Cram.com
the SI unit of magnetomotive force (mmf)
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/magnetism-and-electromagnetism-key-terms-1632411
38/1438043062723.96_20150728002422-00122-ip-10-236-191-2_375814523_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is the global, long term-change to sea level? [They evaporate into the air.]
Eustatic change
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What was first created in an effort to claim the continental shelf as belonging to the nation it was attached to? [They evaporate into the air.]
The Law of the Sea
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They evaporate into the air.
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is responsible for the large-scale global ocean circulation? [They evaporate into the air.]
Thermohaline circulation
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They evaporate into the air.
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is the process of wave separation? [They evaporate into the air.]
Dispersion
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What type of ocean wave has a disturbing force of sudden changes in atmospheric pressure? [They evaporate into the air.]
Seiche waves
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is a characteristic of a tsunami? [They evaporate into the air.]
Long wavelengths
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They evaporate into the air.
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
Where are deltas common? [They evaporate into the air.]
Low energy shores
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They evaporate into the air.
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/oceanography-final-2019011
38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is the name for slow, deep currents beneath the pycnocline? [They evaporate into the air.]
Thermohaline currents
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is the Ekman spiral? [They evaporate into the air.]
The decreasingly slower movement of water as it gets further away from the wind source
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
Why do large, broad beaches have gradual slopes? [They evaporate into the air.]
They have a large area for wave energy to dissipate.
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What thrusts water masses that are engaged in the thermohaline flow of the world's ocean? [They evaporate into the air.]
Gravity
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
A coastline is covered with sea caves. What kind of beach is this likely to be? [They evaporate into the air.]
An erosional beach
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What maintains a forced wave? [They evaporate into the air.]
Disturbing force
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What kind of waves occur at the boundary between two fluid media? [They evaporate into the air.]
Orbital waves
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
Why is the extraction of wind so effective over or near the ocean? [They evaporate into the air.]
The wind tends to be steady in these areas.
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What type of current occurs during a high tide? [They evaporate into the air.]
Flood current
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What can not initiate a seiche? [They evaporate into the air.]
Internal waves
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is the largest known reservoir of hydrocarbons on Earth? [They evaporate into the air.]
Methane hydrate
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38/1438042991019.80_20150728002311-00298-ip-10-236-191-2_380356582_0.json
51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
When did the harvesting of commercial whale species cease? [They evaporate into the air.]
When the hunting of whales became uneconomical
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is a characteristic of Antarctic Bottom Water? [They evaporate into the air.]
Extreme density
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What water mass is the most saline? [They evaporate into the air.]
Mediterranean Deep Water
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is not a characteristic of western boundary currents? [They evaporate into the air.]
They are broad currents.
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is responsible for increasing a beach's slope? [They evaporate into the air.]
The swash
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What are the most common, large-scale features on a depositional coast? [They evaporate into the air.]
Sand spits
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
Which is a factor that determines the location of a coast? [They evaporate into the air.]
The volume of water in the ocean
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What is a wave period? [They evaporate into the air.]
The time for a wave to move the distance of one wavelength
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When high or low tidal currents begin to change direction, it is called: [They evaporate into the air.]
Slack water
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Why is methane hydrate not harvested for energy use? [They evaporate into the air.]
a.It is costly to mine and liquefy the sediments. b.It is dangerous to mine due to methane's combustibility. c.The methane disappears as it is brought to the surface.
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What maintains the permanent thermocline found at all low and mid-latitudes? [They evaporate into the air.]
Continual upwelling
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Which is not a reason why a refined oil spill is more harmful? [They evaporate into the air.]
The oil contains more energy potential due to additives during the refinement process
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
Why is the ozone layer important? [They evaporate into the air.]
It protects Earth from ultraviolet rays
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51fb8002_hy_Final_Flashcards___Cram_com__They_evaporate_into_the_air_
What happens when a tsunami approaches the shore? [They evaporate into the air.]
a.Its velocity drops rapidly. b.Its period remains the same. c.Its wave height increases
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When a resource is present in a fixed amount, it is said to be: [They evaporate into the air.]
a nonrenewable resource.
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What will make people change their way of using energy and perhaps viewing the world? [They evaporate into the air.]
They need to see a maximum to their material gains and the distribution of the costs.
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What does Newton's gravitational model not consider when determining influences on tides? [They evaporate into the air.]
The position of landmasses in relation to the moon
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What is an example of a true tidal wave? [They evaporate into the air.]
Tidal bore
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What is considered to be the largest western boundary current? [They evaporate into the air.]
Gulf Stream
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What is the second most valuable marine resource? [They evaporate into the air.]
Gravel
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What is the net force of inertia and gravitational attraction combined? [They evaporate into the air.]
Tractive forces
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What is usually the highest point on a beach? [They evaporate into the air.]
Berm crest
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What is the reference level to which a tidal height is compared to? [They evaporate into the air.]
Datum
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What occurs as a tsunami's circumference expands? [They evaporate into the air.]
The energy dissipates
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Which habitat is the most impacted by pollutants? [They evaporate into the air.]
Estuaries
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What kind of flow is important in driving the ocean surface currents? [They evaporate into the air.]
Stokes drift
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How do the insoluble components of oil affect the ocean? [They evaporate into the air.]
a.Prevent free diffusion of gas b.Clog feeding structures c.Decrease the amount of light penetrating the surface
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In theory, what are free-market economies based upon? [They evaporate into the air.]
Pure competition
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What is a mathematical model? [They evaporate into the air.]
A model that uses equations to describe a system's behaviors
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Why is a storm surge not considered a progressive wave? [They evaporate into the air.]
It is only a crest rather than a whole wave.
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What is the relationship between the heights of tides and the amphidromic point? [They evaporate into the air.]
Heights increase with distance from the amphidromic point
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An erosional coast that has little tidal variation: [They evaporate into the air.]
can erode quickly because wave action is centralized.
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Why does wave refraction occur? [They evaporate into the air.]
Wave lines approach shore and enter into different depths
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What remains unchanged regardless of depth? [They evaporate into the air.]
Wave period
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What is a fjord? [They evaporate into the air.]
A deep, narrow bay
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What is a sea? [They evaporate into the air.]
None of these choices
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What is a coastal cell? [They evaporate into the air.]
A section of coastline that has a balance of input and output of sand
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Why is the same side of the moon always facing Earth? [They evaporate into the air.]
The tidal friction locked the moon's rotation to that of Earth
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What determines an organism's response to a particular pollutant? [They evaporate into the air.]
a.The quantity of the pollutant b.The toxicity of the pollutant c.The persistence of the pollutant
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When does a wave begin to interact with its bottom? [They evaporate into the air.]
When the bottom is shallower than the wavelength
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What is not true of the backshore? [They evaporate into the air.]
It extends slightly seaward of the berm crest.
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prevents North Atlantic Deep Water from moving on a large scale like the Antarctic Bottom Water? [They evaporate into the air.]
The topography of the basin
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When do tidal currents reach their maximum velocity? [They evaporate into the air.]
Midway between high and low tide
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How are pristine conditions of the atmosphere determined? [They evaporate into the air.]
Seawater samples from deep within polar ice packs
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What is not an important factor for the development of wind waves? [They evaporate into the air.]
Tides
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What is an amphidromic point? [They evaporate into the air.]
A node in the center of an ocean basin
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Why is the West Wind Drift not considered a gyre? [They evaporate into the air.]
It does not flow around the margins of an ocean basin.
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tools do fishermen now employ to locate schools of fish? [They evaporate into the air.]
a.Scouting vessels b.Satellite sensors c.Ariel photography
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Barrier islands are: [They evaporate into the air.]
formed when sediments accumulate on submerged rises
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The west coast of the United States receives two high tides and two low tides of varying heights per day. What kind of tidal pattern is this? [They evaporate into the air.]
Semidiurnal mixed tides
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What is the relative ratio of height to wavelength in a tsunami? [They evaporate into the air.]
It is extremely low.
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What influences contour currents? [They evaporate into the air.]
Topography
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What occurs when waves hit an obstacle straight on? [They evaporate into the air.]
Wave reflection
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direction would a gyre in the Southern Hemisphere flow towards? [They evaporate into the air.]
Left
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What is a fetch? [They evaporate into the air.]
The uninterrupted distance over which wind blows
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is the rate of shore erosion dependent upon? [They evaporate into the air.]
Exposure to wave activity
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What is another name for undercurrents? [They evaporate into the air.]
Countercurrents
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Where does the largest amount of upwelling occur? [They evaporate into the air.]
Equatorial upwelling
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What is a disadvantage of using tidal power? [They evaporate into the air.]
It cannot sustain the world's needs
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What is the restoring force of a wave? [They evaporate into the air.]
The force that returns water to a calm state
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What drives a storm surge ashore? [They evaporate into the air.]
Frontal storms
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What is the disadvantage of using drift bottles to study currents? [They evaporate into the air.]
The intermediate movements of the bottles are unknown.
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What chemical is responsible for depleting the Earth's ozone at a rapid rate? [They evaporate into the air.]
CFCs
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The sun and moon are aligned in a right angle with Earth at its vortex. What kind of tide would this produce? [They evaporate into the air.]
Neap tide
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