According to the diagram below, what location on Earth most likely experienced this insolation pattern in 2006?
A. Tropic of Capricorn
B. Tropic of Cancer
C. Equator
Answer: C
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Climatic and geographic barriers provide boundaries for ___________________, which are regions with a distinct
assemblage of plants and animals. What will be an ideal response?
________ can cause uplift in a mountain range through isostatic compensation
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Outdoor air pollution is increased when ____.
A. particles that are heavier than air settle out of the atmosphere B. rain and snow wash pollutants out of the atmosphere C. winds sweep pollutants away D. chemical reactions produce acidic precipitation that falls out of the atmosphere E. temperature inversions form over cities surrounded by mountains
One major reason why lakes and marshes are common in recently glaciated areas is because:
a. those areas have very humid climates. b. a huge amount of water was released by the melting of the ice. c. the glaciers carved dendritic stream systems. d. when the ice disappeared, sea level dropped, leaving much standing water stranded on the land. e. preexisting drainage was reshaped and blocked by glacial erosion and deposition.