If 8 inches on a map is equal to 20 miles what is the map scale

Extensive and unusual cold snaps have occurred here recently. is this evidence that global warming is lessening or not occurring? no—although the long-term trend is for warming, short-term weather patterns can still be variable. no—melting of glaciers and ice caps is making the oceans cooler, which can cause cold snaps. yes-- if global warming really were occurring, cold snaps wouldn’t happen. yes—due to global warming, weather patterns should be become less—not more—variable.

If you were a casual recreational hiker with young children, which of the following trails would be least strenuous for a leisurely family outing? a. merced lake trail b. mirror lake loop trail. c. tenaya lake and tuolumne meadows trail d. el capitan trail

Why did the first fleet take the shorter route along the entire west coast of africa?