In regard to the shortwave energy entering the earth's atmosphere, most is
A. used for sensible heat flux.
B. used for latent heat flux.
C. lost into space by scattering and reflection.
D. used to heat either the atmosphere or the ground surface.
Answer: D
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A) the seif B) loess C) a pediment D) the gibber E) desert pavement
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A. a B. all but d C. c D. all but b E. all but a
Figure 1.11.1 provides relocation diffusion maps over a period of selected months. For May 2002, how would you best explain the map color difference between the cities of Nantes and Paris?
A) A higher percentage of people in Paris as compared to Nantes possessed Euro coins that were issued by a country other than France. B) A higher density of people in Paris as compared to Nantes possessed Euro coins that were issued by a country other than France. C) People in Nantes possessed fewer coins that were issued by a country other than France, as compared to Paris, probably because they tended to use credit cards more. D) People in Nantes possessed more coins that were issued by a country other than France, as compared to Paris, probably because they tended to use credit cards less. E) A lower density of people in Paris as compared to Nantes possessed Euro coins that were issued by a country other than France