The ________ is related to changes in the strength of the Bermuda-Azores High and the Icelandic Low

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)

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Which of the following does not characterize adjuvants?

A) chemical additive B) used only since the late 1990's C) can enhance vaccine and cancer therapies D) some formed from bacterial extracts E) All of these do charactize adjuvants.

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Frederick Vine and Drummond Matthews determined that new ocean floor was being produced at ocean ridges by examining ________

A) apparent polar wandering B) fossils in marine sediments C) glacial debris at various locations D) the location of ancient coral reefs E) the magnetic pattern of rocks on the seafloor

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What thrusts water masses that are engaged in the thermohaline flow of the world's ocean?

a. Density b. Gravity c. Trade winds d. Coriolis Effect

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The Convention on Biological Diversity is an international treaty

A) ratified by the United States to globally limit the loss of biodiversity. B) ratified by the United States to limit the international trade of endangered species. C) that aims to conserve biological diversity worldwide but has not been ratified in the United States. D) that would purchase all endangered species habitats in the world but has not been ratified in the United States.

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