North America has a diverse climate. In what ways do you think this can affect human settlement? In a positive way, a negative way or both? Explain.

What major factors play a role in global warming? 1. human activity and normal climate conditions 2. natural factors and human activity 3. normal climate conditions and abnormal human activities 4. abnormal human activities and natural factors

Where is the world’s shortest commercial runway?

Some gamma ray bursts are hypothesized to come from mergers of neutron stars or black holes. if this hypothesis is correct, what else should we in principle be able to detect from such mergers? a. gravitiational waves b. x-ray bursts c. significant disruption of gas thousands of light-years away in the surrounding galaxy d. an "afterglow" of bright visible light, lasting for weeks