A saline, temporary lake in a desert is known as a(n) ____________________ lake. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


playa

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Which of the following describes when the maximum daytime surface temperature typically occurs?

A. before the Earth receives its most intense solar radiation B. after the Earth receives its most intense solar radiation C. concomitantly with when the most intense solar radiation is received D. exactly when the Earth receives its most intense solar radiation

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The Sears Tower in Chicago is 110 stories tall. Atmospheric pressure is greatest at the

A) top of the building. B) bottom of the building. C) 50th floor. D) the pressure is equal on all floors.

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Atmospheric temperatures are influenced by all of the following greenhouse gases EXCEPT

A. water vapor. B. nitrogen. C. methane. D. nitrous oxides.

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Which of these is a density-dependent factor that helps establish the carrying capacity?

a. Disease b. Flood c. Temperature extremes d. Landslide

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