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Environmental Management iGCSE Rated A+ abiotic ️️the non living, physical components of an environment acidic volcano ️️a volcano made up of just lava, which is thick and doesn't flow easily, giving the volcano steep sides adit ️️the entrance to a horizontal mine aerosols ️️sprays containing fine particles which become suspended in the atmosphere age pyramid ️️a diagram to show the proportion of the population which is made up of different genders and ages ...

A 1930's program to irrigate dryland farming areas of the Columbia basin. the Centerpiece was GRand Coulee Dam - ️️The Columbia Basin Project A climate strongly influenced by an oceanic environent, found on islands and the windward shores of continents. Characteriszed by small daily and yearly temperature ranges and high relative humidity - ️️marine climate A fan shaped depost of sediment located at the base of a mountain - ️️alluvial fan A forest harvesting technique that cuts a...

Chapter 85: Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall II: Cephalosporins, Carbapenems, Vancomycin, Telavancin, Aztreonam, Teicoplanin, and Fosfomycin. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient who is receiving a final dose of intravenous (IV) cephalosporin begins to complain of pain and irritation at the infusion site. The nurse observes signs of redness at the IV insertion site and along the vein. What is the nurse’s priority action? a. Apply warm packs to the arm, and infuse the medication at a slo...

Aa flow - A type of lava flow that has a jagged, blocky surface. Ablation - A general term for the loss of ice and snow from a glacier. Abrasion - The grinding and scraping of a rock surface by the friction and impact of rock particles carried by water, wind, and ice Abyssal plain - A very level area of the deep-ocean floor, usually lying at the foot of the continental rise. Accretionary wedge - A large wedge-shaped mass of sediment that accumulates in subduction zones. Sediment is scr...

ISP 203B EXAM 2 Questions With Solutions Cinder Cones - Small steep cones of scoria(products of mild explosive eruptions of basalt magma) with large crater at the summit. Shield Volcanoes - Very large, very broad (not steep) mountains mostly formed of basalt lava flows.Have long old history of eruptions producing lava flows. Strato-Volcanoes - Very steep, tall, conical mountains formed of strata (layers) of lava flows and pyroclastic flows. - Associated with dangerous ash clouds and p...

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This document provides a clearly structured break down for the entire Tectonics 38 mark essay in A level Eduqas Geography Component 3. It covers all the specification points with in-depth knowledge and detailed essay plans. This is including: 3.1.1 - Characteristics of the earth’s structure - mechanisms of plate movement, plate distribution and processes operating at different margins and tectonic activity at hotspots, global distribution of tectonic hazards; characteristics of the physical h...

ISP 203B EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE & VERIFIED ANSWERS Volcanic Mudflows - ANS ️️ - Form when ash combines with water primarily on stratovolcanoes, and pours down their flanks at high speeds. Similar to very wet concrete. People are often killed by the boulders carried by the flows. - You can't outrun it - Climb up the valley side for safety. Lahars - ANS ️️ - A hot mudflow. Mt. Rainer - ANS ️️ - Poses serious mudflow risks for Seattle-Tacoma area. - Stratovolcano. - Every 500 ye...

Metamorphic rock correct answers A type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat, pressure, or chemical reactions. (Ex: Gneiss, Marble, Quartzite) Magma correct answers A molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle Igneous rock correct answers a type of rock that forms from the cooling and hardening of molten rock at or below the surface (Ex: Basalt, Granite, Obsidian) Metamorphic and Igneous rock melts and turns into correct ans...

heat capacity - ️️the number of energy need to raise 1 gram of substance by one degree C. Water HC is 1 calorie. Water has high HC Mt. St Helens - ️️Cascade Range. Ocean Continent. Composite cone. pyroclastic flow - ️️a dense, destructive mass of very hot ash, lava fragments, and gases ejected explosively from a volcano and typically flowing downslope at great speed. Lahar - ️️a destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. lava dome - ️️A mountain or hill made from ...