The Southern Oscillation refers to a change in surface pressure over the south Atlantic Ocean

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Which of the following is likely observed in a region where severe thunderstorms are producing tornadoes?

A. a dry tongue of cold air between the 700 and 500 hPa levels B. cool air moving north at about the 850 hPa level C. a strong ridge of high pressure over the region D. absolutely stable air in the lower troposphere

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Which earth system component removes carbon from the atmosphere?

A. Geosphere B. Biosphere C. Hydrosphere D. All of the choices are correct.

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The Platte River crosses the Nebraska sandhills and carries little silt and clay, but moves large amounts of sand. What kind of stream would you predict from this characteristic?

A) braided stream B) bedrock stream C) meandering stream D) none of the above

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What is Angular Unconformity?

a. The strata below were tiled or folded before the unconformity developed b. Sedimentary rocks overlie basement (typically consisting of igneous and/or metamorphic rocks) c. An unconformity parallel to the two sedimentary sequences it separates d. An unconformity due to cross cutting beds

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