________ always decreases with increasing altitude
a. Air temperature
b. Wind speed
c. Dew point temperature
d. Air pressure
d
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In hilly areas, in which of the following places does cold air typically collect?
A. on vegetated hillsides B. in valleys C. on bare hillsides D. on hilltops
Persistent drought is often associated with
A) a series of strong cyclones. B) persistent zonal patterns in upper-level air flows. C) the occurrence of moving meridional patterns in upper-level winds. D) the coast of British Columbia.
What does a total fertility rate that is less than 2.1 indicate?
A) that a population has no natural growth B) that a population is growing slowly C) that a population is growing quickly D) that a population has reached its peak E) A TFR that is less than 2.1 has no particular significance.
In order for livestock to be considered organic, ________
A) animals must be reared under natural conditions in intact ecosystems B) animals must be fed 100% organic agricultural feed C) no vitamins and mineral supplements can be used D) hormones and antibiotics are permitted, but not vaccines E) animals cannot be transferred from regular treatment to organic standards