In Ptolemy's earth-centered model for the
solar system, Venus's phase is never full as viewed from earth because it
always lies between earth and the sun. In reality, as Galileo first recognized,
Venus is full.
<span>Venus is closer to the Sun than Earth. That
is why we cannot see the full Venus. However, Venus is full (whenever it is on the opposite side
of the Sun from Earth). From Earth, Venus's phases range only between new and
crescent.</span>
Answer:
D. Precipitation
Explanation:
Human environment interactions are interactions between humans and the environment.
Let’s examine each answer choice.
A. Dams are barriers that are built to stop water. Humans build them, so it is a human environment interaction.
B. Farms are plots of land humans use to raise crops and animals. Therefore, they are human environment interactions.
C. Irrigation is a way to water crops. Humans build them. They are human environment interactions.
D. Precipitation is rain, snow, hail and more. Humans can’t control it, so it is not a human environment interaction.
Therefore, the best answer is D. Precipitation.
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The two most important questions geographers ask are A. Where? . . . Why There?
Answer:
The UAE experience as a role model for building ‘Global Citizenship’ was highlighted during the closing plenary of the fifth Global Education and Skills Forum (GESF) in Dubai on Sunday.
Explanation:
Eight key ingredients to the UAE success story were shared by Shaikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development.
GESF, a Varkey Foundation initiative, is held under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
