The Köppen classification system, initially published in 1918, employs five major climatic types based on the annual and monthly averages of temperature and precipitation

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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A. Box A, because it shows the gas particles rising upon the addition of heat. B. Box B, because it shows the gas particles moving faster. C. Box C, because it shows how the particles expand upon the addition of heat. D. All three of these boxes show accurate representations of what happens to the particles within this rigid container upon the addition of heat.

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________ is the home to eight UNESCO World Heritage sites, the most of India's South Asian neighbors

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Which of the following elements is found in soils and rocks but is virtually absent from Earth's atmosphere?

A) Nitrogen B) Carbon C) Phosphorus D) Oxygen

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A pioneer community invades bare substrate during ____

a. primary succession b. secondary succession c. climax succession d. nutrient cycles e. primary productivity

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