Which of the following gives an example of orographic clouds?
A. rotor clouds
B. lee wave clouds
C. cumulus clouds produced by surface heating
D. clouds that form on the upwind slope of a mountain
Answer: D
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A) the emigration of whites known as "white flight." B) government assistance for housing in these areas. C) the building of high density housing units. D) land that was previously not used for housing. E) the emigration of Hispanics.
Which of the following illustrates a risk assessment of climate system change?
A) Using natural gas instead of coal to generate electricity B) Using solar and nuclear power to generate electricity instead of burning coal C) Measuring the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere D) Determining what types of crops will be better suited to the new climate
The relationship between the direction on a map and the corresponding compass directions in reality is termed symbolization
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The world's desert regions _____
a. have always had arid climates b. are 99 percent covered by active sand dunes c. are fragile environments d. have no vegetation e. have no topographic relief