The forces that control the wind include gravity, the pressure gradient force, Coriolis force, and friction force
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Globally, gas production has provided fuel for much of the growth in electricity production that has occurred in the last 30 years
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Nonpersistent pesticides can be more dangerous than persistent pesticides because they usually
A) are more toxic. B) last longer in the environment. C) are radioactive. D) are broken down into nontoxic products within a few weeks of application.
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Biomagnification
What will be an ideal response?
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Which feature of the geographic grid is the basis for time zones?
A. central parallels B. standard time C. prime meridian D. equator E. central meridian
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