Though Khartoum and Urumqi both have dry BW climates, temperatures are much more variable for Urumqi. Why?
A) Urumqi's rain shadow
B) Urumqi's latitude
C) Khartoum's rain shadow
D) Khartoum's latitude
B) Urumqi's latitude
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A) It does not vary as a function of sun angle B) The percentage increases as sun angle increases C) The percentage decreases as sun angle increases D) The percentage is high at low sun angles
Lines that are used to show the presence of linguistic features on maps are known as
A) isoglosses. B) dialect maps. C) topographic lines. D) language charts.
How does a suspension differ from a solution?
A. Although a solution and suspension are both homogeneous mixtures, only the components of a suspension will separate by spinning the mixture in a centrifuge. B. A suspension is a heterogeneous mixture consisting of different phases, whereas a solution is a homogeneous mixture consisting of a single phase. C. A suspension is a heterogeneous mixture whose components can be separated by simple filtration. A solution is a homogeneous mixture which cannot be separated by simple filtration. D. The difference between a suspension and a solution can only be determined by chemical means.
Unfrozen ground in a region of discontinuous permafrost is known as
A) nunatak. B) talik. C) cryotic zone. D) patterned ground.