What is the area of descending air typically found nearby the world’s deserts?

A. trade winds
B. subtropical high
C. westerlies
D. polar highs
E. ITCZ


B

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The horizontal movement of the atmosphere is known as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A dry climate might impact how people live by increasing

A. the likelihood of earthquakes. B. both the risk of drought and other water shortages and irrigation needs. C. irrigation needs. D. the risk of drought and other water shortages. E. the likelihood of volcanic activity.

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