Elevation affects the distribution of terrestrial biomes through its effect on
A) temperature.
B) precipitation.
C) both temperature and precipitation.
D) neither temperature nor precipitation.
C) both temperature and precipitation.
You might also like to view...
The most powerful component of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) has been the
A. Distribution of authority for environmental policy among different federal agencies B. Fact that federal agencies must take into account environmental consequences when making decision C. Authorization of the Council on Environmental Quality board D. Fact that it is a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to a clean environment to everyone E. Requirement of an Environmental Impact Statement for every major federal project
Storms that form in the tropics are given names when ____
A) they reach tropical storm strength B) they become fully developed hurricanes C) they approach to within 250 miles of land D) rotation becomes visible on a satellite photograph
Drainage basins are separated by the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A structure in which the beds dip away from a central point and the oldest rocks are found in the center is called a(n)
A. structural dome B. basin C. anticline D. syncline