List the major biomes of the African region:
Tropical rain forest
Desert and desert shrub
Tropical deciduous forest
Savanna
Undifferentiated highland
Mediterranean scrub
Prairie and steppe
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If an earthquake occurred near the oceanic trench in this figure, which one of the following hazards is likely to threaten the town of Mesaview?
A) Ground shaking
B) Liquefaction of soils and other weak materials because of shaking
C) Landslides and other slope failures caused by shaking
D) Destruction by a tsunami
The Hadley cell is a
A) microscale feature B) synoptic scale feature C) single cell model D) three cell model
While following an Ekman spiral, ocean currents will have turned about this many degrees upon reaching a depth of approximately 100 meters: ________
What will be an ideal response?
Why is the amount of carbon dioxide dissolved in seawater much less than the theoretical maximum saturation level?
A) Carbon dioxide is very soluble in water. B) Carbon dioxide is able to form a weak acid when combined with seawater. C) Carbon dioxide is quickly used by photosynthetic organisms. D) Carbon dioxide moves quickly from the atmosphere to the ocean.