The heat energy released when water vapor changes to a liquid is called the latent heat of ____
A) evaporation
B) sublimation
C) vaporization
D) condensation
D
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Which organisms are mainly classified as picoplankton?
a. diatoms b. cyanobacteria
c. coccolithophores d. zooplankton e. dinoflagellates
Individuals in low and middle-income groups are more likely to support environmental causes than people who:
a. earn high incomes. b. are subsistence farmers. c. white males. d. individuals who earn below the poverty line.
Which statement best describes how patterns in ocean floor heat flow from a mid-ocean ridge vary as one moves away from the ridge in any direction? Which statement best describes how patterns in ocean floor heat flow from a mid-ocean ridge vary as one moves away from the ridge in any direction?
- Heat flow decreases
- Heat flow stays essentially the same
- Heat flow increases
It is difficult to determine long-term trends in rare events such as extreme heat or extreme cold episodes using graphs such as this because [INSERT FIGURE 3-32. INCLUDE CAPTION]
A) data for rare events is not available prior to 1980 B) rare events might be the result of random variation C) rare weather events are usually caused by earthquakes rather than atmospheric activity D) rare events must be averaged over 25-year periods