Where do the hurricanes that are so prevalent in the Caribbean originate?
A) in the Caribbean Sea, due east of Honduras
B) off the coast of West Africa
C) in the Pacific Ocean, just south of Guatemala
D) in the Gulf of Mexico near Miami, Florida
E) just east of the Lesser Antilles, in the Atlantic Ocean
B) off the coast of West Africa
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
List the three major Late Paleozoic mobile belts in North America: _____________,
_____________, _____________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The four principal ocean basins (plus an additional ocean) on Earth are the ________
A) Atlantic, Arctic, Mediterranean, Southern, and Pacific Oceans B) Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic Oceans C) Atlantic, Antarctic, Southern, Mediterranean, and Pacific Oceans D) Antarctic, Caspian, Southern, Indian, and Pacific Oceans E) Antarctic, Arctic, Indian, Pacific, and Southern Oceans