E.6.2 - Patterns in the Rock Cycle Assignment Active
Relating Tectonic Activity to Formation of Sedim
Answer the questions using the drop-down menus.
At what type of boundary do strike-strip basins form?
At what type of boundary do wedge basins form?
At what type of boundary do rift basins form?
At what type of boundary do arc basins form?
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For the strategies below, decide whether they are best described as demand-side solutions or supply-side solutions to meeting human needs for fresh water. remember that a demand-side solution reduces demand for fresh water, whereas a supply-side solution increases the supply of fresh water. (a) damming a river to create a reservoir (b) desalinating seawater (c) a nation invading a neighboring country to access their rivers (d) raising water prices for consumers and businesses (e) providing tax breaks for companies that use less water (f) replacing inefficient irrigation with more-efficient drip irrigation to grow crops (g) requiring low-flow showerheads in all new homes