The tradewinds in the zone from 0 to 30 degrees north latitude are generally from the ____.

A. north
B. northwest
C. northeast
D. southeast
E. southwest


Answer: C

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Which one of the following statements CORRECTLY describes the location of compact bone and spongy bone?

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To determine the number of individuals added to a population during a given time, multiply the growth rate (r) by the

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