The only interruption to the distribution of tropical forest climates across equatorial regions are
A) the five distinct mediterranean climates.
B) several equatorial deserts caused by rain shadows.
C) in areas influenced by the ITCZ.
D) the tropical savannas of Africa and South America.
E) in highland areas, such as the Andes and Mt. Kilimanjaro.
E
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A) partition. B) regional conflicts. C) ethnic conflicts. D) partition, regional conflicts, and ethnic conflicts.
Tuvalu, Kiribati, and the Marshall Islands are already experiencing disastrous flooding related to global climate change. What has been the response of the people on these islands?
A) They have built polders patterned after those found in the Netherlands. B) The islands have banded together into a strong political union lobbying for a global solution to climate change. C) All three have instituted a policy of transmigration, encouraging citizens to move to the center of their island countries. D) Scientists on these islands have worked together to build a highly advanced sea wall. E) They have done nothing.
If a factory in the Czech Republic is releasing pollution into the Elbe River, which flows northwest to the North Sea, that pollution will almost inevitably make its way downstream
Which of the following countries will be impacted that pollution downstream? A) Slovakia B) Bulgaria C) Austria D) Germany
About how many times a year do severe storms cause $1 billion or more in damage in the continental US?
A. 2-3 B. 1-2 C. 3+