________ is a prolonged period (3 or more days) of abnormally high temperatures, usually in association with humid weather
A) Radiative forcing
B) A temperature anomaly
C) Apparent temperature
D) Sensible heat
E) A heat wave
E
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A. It results in an increase in the ozone hole in the stratosphere. B. It combines with oxygen to form carbon dioxide. C. It binds with hemoglobin, reducing the blood's ability to carry oxygen. D. It is carcinogenic.
Throughout the Late Paleozoic, Gondwana was located ____
a. at the North Pole b. in the Northern Hemisphere c. at the equator d. in the Southern Hemisphere e. spans the Northern Hemisphere and equator at the South Pole
If the maximum temperature for a particular day is 26 degrees C and the minimum temperature is 14 degrees C, the daily mean would be ________
40 degrees C 20 degrees C 12 degrees C 13 degrees C
A principle by which sedimentary beds originate as continuous layers until they grade into another rock type or thin out is called the ________
A) principle of lateral continuity B) principle of original horizontality C) principle of cross-cutting relationships D) principle of inclusions