Zonal flow is the main way in which heat is transferred to the poles from the equator

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As a rough rule of thumb, about ________ of the energy consumed as food at a given food chain level is converted to new biomass, and the remaining is respired and dissipated as heat

A) 10 percent B) 20 percent C) 30 percent D) 40 percent E) 50 percent

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In which of the following directions does the jet stream flow?

A. directly from west to east B. directly from east to west C. from the equator towards the poles D. in a wavy pattern from west to east

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The oil tanker ________ caused massive water pollution near Valdez, Alaska, in 1989

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Meteorites disintegrate and burn up as shooting stars; meteoroids survive an impact event and a trip through Earth's atmosphere

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