In the vertical, the pressure gradient force points ____ and gravity points ____

A) toward Earth; away from Earth
B) toward Earth; toward Earth
C) away from Earth; away from Earth
D) away from Earth; toward Earth


D

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A. Almost 100 B. Nearly 1,700 C. Over 250 D. More than 800 E. 563

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The name of the current that flows from north to south along the west coast of North America is the California current

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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________ is a modification of shifting cultivation where crops are rotated around a village, fallow periods are shorter and soil may be enriched through household waste

A) Bush fallow B) Slash and burn C) Pastoralism D) Sedentary farming E) none of the above

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