Two of the major environmental problems facing Central America, South America, and the Caribbean are pollution, and water shortages
The imaginary line that divides the earth into in this case the north and south hemispheres is called the Equator and it passes through Ecuador and actually Ecuador is the Spanish word for Equator. The French explorer La Condamine spent 10 years in Ecuador studying the equator and determined the oblate spheroid shape of the world.
Floods, hurricanes, tornadoes
Answer: He found a rock, and the crystals inside are minerals.
Options:
- He found a rock, and the crystals inside are minerals.
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He found a mineral, and the crystals inside are rocks.
- He found a rock, and the crystals inside are rocks, too.
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He found a mineral, and the crystals inside are made of dirt.
Explanation:
A rock differs from a mineral. While they are both solid, a mineral has a crystalline structure while a rock does not have a specific structure. Rocks are made up of different mineral structures and that is what Joseph discovered on dropping the rock, one of the component minerals in the rock. For example, a type of rock, slate may consist of feldspar, quartz among many other minerals.
Answer:
Globe is a scale model of a celestial body and Sphere is a round geometrical and circular object in three-dimensional space; special case of spheroid.
Explanation:
Thats the main difference
