Sunlight strikes polar latitudes at a ____ angle, spreading the incoming heat over a large area

A) low
B) high
C) near vertical
D) perpendicular


A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere contributes to global warming by

A) transmitting visible light and absorbing infrared radiation. B) transmitting infrared radiation and absorbing visible light. C) transmitting infrared radiation and visible light. D) absorbing infrared radiation and visible light.

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What type of climate dominates in most of insular Southeast Asia?

A) occasionally hot and humid B) constantly hot and dry C) constantly cool and humid D) constantly cool and dry E) constantly hot and humid

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All of geologic time prior to the beginning of the Paleozoic era is commonly referred to as the ________

A) Precambrian B) Cambrian C) Paleogene D) Jurassic

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