The most basic factor causing the distribution of hot and cold temperatures over Earth's surface is ________

A) general circulation
B) oceanic circulation
C) latitude
D) topography
E) storms


Answer: C

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

Wind-blown deposits and _______ lakes are features of desert environments. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Which of the following scientists proposed the baffle model of the mitochondria?

A) R. Franklin B) H. Krebs C) G. Palade D) L. Pauling

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

A species' ecological niche is its

A. habitat. B. food supply. C. role in the ecosystem. D. length of survival. E. need for specialized food sources.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Of the following places in Australia/Oceania, which was the first to be settled by humans?

A) Australia B) Fiji C) Cook Islands D) Hawaii E) New Zealand

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences