Strengthening trade winds across the equatorial Pacific Ocean set the stage for ________ and weaker trade winds encourage the development of ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: La Nina; El Nino
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A) regional B) graphic C) aerial D) thematic E) choropleth
Which of the following minerals would likely crystallize early from magma?
a. mafic minerals b. quartz c. muscovite d. potassium
The tropical savanna climate has
A) the polar front all year-round. B) the polar front in winter and the subtropical high in summer. C) the ITCZ all year-round. D) the ITCZ in summer and the subtropical high in winter. E) the subtropical high in the summer and ITCZ in the winter.
What is the difference between "magma" and "lava"?
A) Magma is less dense than lava. B) It is just a name change, and lava is what magma is called if it reaches the surface of the Earth. C) Magma makes igneous rocks and lava forms volcanoes. D) Magma is formed deep in the Earth and lava forms near the surface of the Earth.