Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding the Earth's

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true regarding the Earth's system and its energy and material cycles?

• A) Energy in the atmosphere can change form such as changing from a vapor to a liquid when rain is formed
• B) Energy is received from outer space via ultraviolet radiation which in turn emits heat on Earth
• C) Runoff from rain events allows water to flow back to the oceans which is a form of conserving energy
• D) Matter and energy are always depleted on Earth because of energy and material cycles
• E) Various material cycles such as the rock cycle, water cycle, carbon cycle, and nitrogen cycle are interconnected and allow energy and transformations for energy from one cycle to another

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Definitions:

Collectivization

The process of transforming private assets, properties, or industries into collectively owned entities, often associated with communist or socialist policies.

Relative Deprivation Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals who perceive themselves as having less resources or social advantages than others in their group or society are more likely to engage in social movements or deviant behaviors.

Social Rewards

Benefits or recognitions received from others in a social context, often as a result of one's behavior or achievements.

Absolute Deprivation

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