In the three-cell model, converging surface winds and rising air motions are found at ____
A) the equator and 30° latitude
B) the equator and 60° latitude
C) 30° latitude and 60° latitude
D) 30° latitude and the poles
B
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Public education plays an important role in reducing the effect of disasters by ____.?
a. ?increasing support of federal disaster relief b. ?encouraging homeowners to accept more responsibility for disaster losses than businesses c. ?making the public aware of dangers they may not understand fully d. ?teaching people about the natural hazards in many different areas of the country e. ?increasing local property taxes to pay for education programs
The effect of climate on sediment load is a result on the interaction of all of the following factors except
A) the vegetative cover. B) the steepness of slopes. C) the amount of precipitation. D) the amount of sediment produced by weathering.
In West Africa, French is a language that is used throughout a wide area for commercial or political purposes by people with different native tongues. French is an example of a(n):
A) culture hearth B) ethnic language C) universalizing language D) lingua franca
How many holes have been drilled into the sea floor using a drill ship to collect cores for scientific study?
A) Less than 500 B) 500 to 1000 C) 1000 to 1500 D) 1500 to 2000 E) More than 2000