Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Areas that have the greatest biomass have the lowest water temperatures BECAUSE warm water contains higher amounts of nutrients than cold water
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.
E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
C
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Looking at global temperature distributions, it is seen that:
A) temperatures over land are colder than those over water at the same latitude in winter. B) temperatures increase poleward. C) the latitudinal temperature gradient is weakest in the hemisphere experiencing winter. D) it is difficult to explain the behavior of isotherms over the continents.
Newton's Second Law:
A) holds that the net force on an object is the product of the object's mass and its acceleration. B) does not take into account the effects of drag on a falling object. C) explains why a falling object will accelerate indefinitely. D) is not adequate for the study of falling droplets; Einstein's relativity equations must be applied.
Typically, corrections need to be made for which of the following factors to obtain the station pressure?
A. temperature and gravity B. temperature and time C. operator error and temperature D. temperature and altitude
Since people see best in the yellow-green region of the spectrum, the efficiency of sodium yellow-green lamps that illuminate highways is
A. not affected. B. higher. C. lower. D. misunderstood by experts.