Differences in ____________________ create pressure gradients that cause sea and land breezes to blow
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
temperature
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Which statement is true concerning a lunar day?
A) A lunar day is shorter than a solar day. B) A lunar day represents the time between when the moon is highest in the sky and the next time it is highest in the sky. C) A lunar day is 26 hours. D) Because of the length of a lunar day, lunar tides usually arrive 30 minutes earlier each day.
All of the following are specific ways in which suburbanization has catastrophically affected central cities EXCEPT
A) suburbs have incorporated to avoid paying taxes to central cities. B) decreasing revenues from property, income and sales taxes make it difficult for central cities to provide public services. C) declining population has eroded the political clout of inner city governments. D) all of the above E) none of the above
Sedimentary environments on land differ because of variations in
a) local geology b) topography c) amount of water d) all of these choices are correct
Weather radar is capable of measuring precipitation for several hundred kilometers in all directions because [INSERT FIGURE 7-26. NO CAPTION]
A) precipitation rarely occurs in one direction only B) the curvature of the earth is minimal over these short distances C) the radar transmitter/receiver rotates D) there are usually a few dozen rain gauges within this distance