Why is there a temperature diff erence between the equator and the poles? What will be an ideal response?
The sun shines more directly on the area near the equator than it does on the areas near
the poles.
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The area near the equator where the three-cell model of the northern hemisphere interfaces with the three-cell model of the southern hemisphere is called the:
A) ITCZ (Inter Tropical Convergence Zone). B) heat equator. C) doldrums. D) all of the above
Runoff in areas of shale bedrock tends to be less that in areas of gravel because of the high porosity of shale
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The speed of light in space (between the Sun and Earth) is:
A) fastest for ultraviolet light. B) fastest for violet light. C) fastest for red light. D) fastest for blue light. E) same for all colors.
A(n) ____ is a combination of two or more atoms of the same or different elements held together by chemical bonds.
A. nucleus B. molecule C. isotope D. lipid E. cell