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Who found the first plane what is their name

1899, Wilbur and Orville Wright

These moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier

Lateral moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier.

Which type of graph is the best illustration of size or quantity differences

bar (:

The is composed of a gaseous layer

atmosphere

What is meant by fluid environment

A fluid environment is one that is constantly changing.

What is thermal pollution a byproduct of

Thermal pollution is a byproduct of the production of nuclear energy.
Thermal pollution is a byproduct of the production of heat. A foundry, for example, produces much thermal pollution in the process of forging steel.

The stable temperature of the earth is important in the production of

The stable temperature of the earth is important in the production of Geothermal Energy.

Brings water to the surface through a fissure in the land

oasis

What is the correct measure of an astronomical unit

In our system an astronomical unit is the average distance from the earth to the sun which is about 93 million miles. (92,957,000 miles) This is known as 1 AU. It is used to give some concept of how far other planet are away from the sun such as Pluto which is 39.53 AU.

150 million kilometers or 93 million miles
92,955, 807 miles, or 149,597,870,700 metres.

A body of water that contains a high concentration of dissolved mineral matter

Hot Springs

The study of dinosaurs is one aspect of this scientific discipline

The study of dinosaurs is one aspect of paleontology.

Which type of map Displays sea level readings for specific locations

topographical map

This scientific discipline would examine the effects of weather over an extended period of time

climatology:)

Who developed a theory about the effect of gravity

Isaac Newton

What word would not appear on the page with these guide words immaculate and immutable

imp

A rocket engine obtains forward momentum through the use of fuel additives

fandango additives usually which contain oxygen

About how long does light travel from the sun to the earth

Light take approximately 8 minute 20 seconds to travel from the sun to the earth.

On which type of map does distortion increase with distance from the poles

what is the poles distance of space and matter.

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