Which of the following best explains how elevation influences temperature?
Higher elevations experience cooler
temperatures compared to lower
elevations.
As elevation rises warmer temperatures
result compared to lower elevations.
There is very little temperature variation
between higher and lower elevations.
The highest elevations on earth experience
the warmest temperatures.

Uranium is a mineral which is used to generate electricity. predict and explain the long term effect on the environment of obtaining and using uranium as a source of energy.

What causes the cycle of seasons on earth? the tilt of earth’s axis the shape of earth’s orbit the direction of earth’s orbit the distance between earth and the sun

Select the correct text in the passage. the moving continents affect all subsystems on earth. which sentence identifies a potentially negative consequence of shifting continents? the supercontinent pangaea began to break up about 175 million years ago. [during this process, more coastline was exposed as the landmasses separated]. [the rearrangement and displacement of these huge landmasses resulted in the diversity of plants and animals we see on earth today]. [the movement of the plates sometimes leads to earthquakes and tsunamis]. however, over the long course of earth's history, their effects are usually minimal. in oceans, the plate movements usually lead to seafloor spreading. [seafloor spreading often results in the formation of underwater ranges of mountains].