The apparent deflection of objects moving in the air that is caused by the rotation of the earth is called the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Coriolis force (effect)
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How might the spectrum of an atom appear if its electrons were not restricted to particular energy levels?
A. There would be no frequencies within the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. B. A broad spectrum of all colors would be observed. C. It would appear nearly the same as it does with the energy level restrictions. D. The frequency of the spectral lines would change with temperature.
Which of the following animals uses a very large, oil rich liver to help reduce their density and float more easily?
A) Nautilus B) Sepia C) Shark D) Spirula E) Tuna