List the stages in the life cycle of a midlatitude cyclone. Briefly discuss and draw a diagram for each
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Crust is neither created nor destroyed at which types of plate boundaries?
a. Transform b. Spreading centers c. Subduction zones d. Rifts e. Convergent
The large rainfall totals associated with the Indian monsoon occur when:
A) the winds shift to the north, blowing off of the Eurasian subcontinent. B) the ITCZ shifts south towards the Tropic of Capricorn. C) high pressure develops over the Indian subcontinent. D) the ITCZ shifts to the north, near the Himalaya Mountains.
Chinook (or foehn) winds are ____
a. cold, moist, upslope winds b. warm, dry, downslope winds c. cold, dry, downslope winds d. warm, moist, upslope winds e. the same temperature as their surroundings, but especially high velocity
All of the following statements describe field research except
a. It involves going into natural settings to observe the structure of ecosystems. b. It is sometimes called "muddy-boots biology". c. It has provided very little in the way of knowledge about ecosystems. d. Most of what we know about ecosystems has come from such research. e. It involves measuring the structure of ecosystems and what happens in them.