The flow of water around the periphery of an ocean basin driven by winds and the Coriolis effect is called a(n) ____
a. easterly
b. trade wind
c. gyre
d. eddy
e. westerly
c
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A. 25% B. 50% C. 95% D. 5%
Gray whales breed and give birth in ________ in the ________
A) cold high-latitude waters; summer B) cold high-latitude waters; winter C) mild mid-latitude waters; spring D) tropical lagoons; summer E) tropical lagoons; winter
Which of the following terrorist groups is implicated in most of the recent anti-U.S. terrorism?
A) Islamic Jihad B) Hamas C) Al-Qaeda D) The Taliban E) The Tamil Tigers
Discuss the three major eras of environmental law in the United States. What key events sparked each era, and/or resulted from each one?
What will be an ideal response?