Which scientist helped develop the polar front theory of a developing wave cyclone?
a. V. Bjerknes
b. C.G. Rossby
c. W. Whitmore
d. B. Franklin
e. T. Burger
ANSWER: a
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A) former Warsaw Pact countries. B) the remaining colonies under British and U.S. control. C) Cuba to avoid another missile crisis. D) Switzerland, Austria, and Serbia. E) Ireland, Sweden, and Finland.
Because the climate of a region slowly changes and tectonic adjustments slowly occur, the landscape
A) is constantly at a threshold condition. B) is continuously adjusting to new conditions that develop. C) is usually in a state of dynamic equilibrium. D) is constantly at a threshold, continuously adjusting, and in a state of dynamic equilibrium. E) is continuously adjusting, and in a state of dynamic equilibrium, but not constantly at a threshold.
Latitude is measured from ____ degrees at the equator.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
How do engineers define soil?
A) solid Earth material that has been altered by physical, chemical, and biological processes B) solid Earth material strong enough to support structures C) solid Earth material that can be removed without blasting D) solid Earth material that is generally fertile