Physical Geography URSP 204 Study Set

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Which of the following is the most strongly supported by extensive hypothesis testing?

theory

A(n) ________ is any set of ordered, interrelated components and their attributes.

system

What type of feedback maintains stability in a system; i.e., what type of feedback keeps a system functioning properly by discouraging change?

negative*

The oblateness (flattening) of Earth occurs at the

poles.

If feedback information encourages a change in a system, what type of feedback has occurred?

positive

A(n) ________ is a widely accepted explanation for a phenomenon that is based on evidence and experimentation.

scientific theory


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