The spacing of the height contours on an isobaric weather chart indicates the magnitude of which of the following?
A. Coriolis force
B. frictional force
C. centripetal force
D. pressure gradient force
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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The role of the United Nations is to ________
A) develop international business cooperatives B) cooperate in solving international economic, social, cultural, and humanitarian problems C) make international laws regarding commerce and the environment D) maintain international environmental education standards E) regulate international travel, emigration, and immigration among member states