The Pamir Knot
A) is located in Turkmenistan.
B) refers to the political isolation experienced by Azerbaijan on the western side of the
Caspian Sea.
C) is the term for the border between Mongolia and China.
D) is a complex tangle of east-west and north-south trending mountain ranges on the
borders of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and China.
E) refers to the mountainous region lying on the border between Nepal and China.
D) is a complex tangle of east-west and north-south trending mountain ranges on the
borders of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and China.
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A cannonball shot from a long-barrel cannon has a greater velocity than from a shorter cannon. This is because while in the barrel the force acts over a
A. longer time. B. longer distance. C. both of these. D. none of the above
Which state receives the most FDI?
A) California B) New York C) Texas D) Illinois E) Michigan
Changes in daylength, the Sun's altitude above the horizon, and the Sun's declination over the course of the year
A) are phenomena that occur only at the equator. B) are factors that follow an irregular, random cycle. C) are responsible for the seasons. D) produce Earth's rotation.
What implication(s) does the second law of thermodynamics have for biological systems regarding entropy?
A. Energy is unlimited because it is used and reused by living organisms. B. Systems cannot create energy because it is neither created nor destroyed. C. A constant supply of energy is necessary for maintenance of biological systems. D. With each transformation, less energy is available to do work, so older systems have less energy. E. None of these is an implication of the second law of thermodynamics.