The trade winds blow in which of the following directions in the Southern Hemisphere?

A) From northeast to southwest
B) From northwest to southeast
C) From southeast to northwest
D) From southwest to northeast


C

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A) about the same. B) very much slower. C) much faster. D) only slightly slower. E) No general statement can be made.

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Which of the following was mentioned in the Connections two-page spread of Chapter 9 (Sculpting Landscapes)?

A. the role of the region's high elevations on weathering B. sand dunes C. formation of soil by weathering D. disintegration of granite by weathering E. All of these were mentioned.

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In the global economy, developed countries specialize in two distinctive types of business services: offshore financial services and back-office functions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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To meet the goals of sustainable agriculture, modern farming is turning to increased use of

A) pesticides. B) herbicides. C) chemical fertilizers. D) contouring and crop rotation.

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