If you were between 40° and 50° north latitude, and you wanted to stand with the average winds blowing in your face you would stand facing
A) west. B) east. C) north. D) south.
A
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Which of these is an accurate definition of the continental shelf?
A. the extended, submerged perimeter around each continent B. the boundary between the Bathyl and Abyssal Zone C. part of the open ocean D. comprises the part of the coastal zone that is not submerged
The difference between summer and winter temperatures is smallest on land areas, and especially toward the western parts of continents in low latitudes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An inferior mirage
A) is made of a single degraded image. B) is made of 2 images, both imaginary. C) is made of 2 images, one a true image and one an inverted one. D) is made of 3 images, one a true image and the two others are degraded replicas of the original.
Which of the following is a good method to reduce soil erosion as a result of strong winds?
A) Planting grass in natural drainageways B) Creating terraces on steep slopes C) Planting rows of trees and shrubs D) Plant rows for crops that are oriented straight up the slope