Which of the following best describes the vegetation of the tropical seasonal forest and scrub biome?
A) semideciduous
B) xerophytic
C) broadleaf evergreen
D) sclerophyllous
A
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A) activation of lipases B) dehydration C) stimulation of the central nervous system D) all of these
Which of the following statements describes the usual speed and strength of atmospheric shortwaves?
A. They are slower than longwaves and weaken when they move through a longwave ridge. B. They are faster than longwaves and weaken when they move through a longwave ridge. C. They are faster than longwaves and strengthen when they move through a longwave ridge. D. They are slower than longwaves and strengthen when they move through a longwave ridge.
Which of the following is NOT true of the epidemiologic transition?
A) In Stage 1, infectious and parasitic diseases were the principal causes of human deaths, along with accidents and attacks by animals and other humans B) Stage 2 of the epidemiologic transition is known as the stage of receding pandemics C) Stage 3 is characterized by an increase in deaths from infectious diseases and an increase in chronic disorders associated with aging D) In stage 4, society experiences delayed degenerative diseases. E) In stage 4, the major degenerative causes of death are cardiovascular diseases and cancers, although the life expectancy of older people is extended through medical advances
A rapid change in density with depth is called a ________.
A. pycnocline B. halocline C. midwater current D. thermocline E. photic level