In historical terms, this would be called a colony, but currently this name is no longer used and there are no places actually known as "colonies".
The current political term for this is a "territory": this is the correct answer, one example are the overseas territories of France.
Lithosphere provides us forests and grasslands for grazing land for agriculture and human settlements and also rich source of minerals. The lithosphere contains different types of rocks such as the igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, it helps to provide the necessary nutrients required to plants.
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Extreme or strong tornadoes can reach up to 300 miles per hour.
The coriolis effect influences wind by deflecting its path to the right in the Northern Hemisphere. The sequence of the weather satellite images show that the actual wind direction is from the southwest.
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The false statement is - B. This map projection does not distort shapes.
The map shown on the image is a Mollweide projection map. This is a map that has an elliptical shape, unlike most of the maps that have a rectangular shape. It is a map that pretty accurately manages to depict the Earth's continents with their right sizes.
Unfortunately, it can not be said that the map is without flaws. It is a map that has distortions, as all the others do, but it is still a map where the distortions are very small, thus the depiction is much accurate than on most of the other map projections.
