Which of the following rivers has the largest tidal bores in the world?
A) Amazon
B) Mekon
C) Mississippi
D) Qiantang
E) Thames
D
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Drawing the boundaries of voting districts so that one group has an unfair advantage is
A) apportionment. B) a census. C) gerrymandering. D) a technique used throughout Europe.
Why do hurricanes initially form only in the tropics?
A) Subsiding air currents are found there. B) Coriolis is weaker there. C) Warm water temperatures are found there. D) Stronger pressure gradients are found there.
The ________ air mass often originates as a different air mass in Siberia and is subsequently altered
A) cT B) mP C) cP D) mT
Although several factors are involved, the main factor controlling the distribution of annual average temperature for Earth as a whole is ________
A) longitude B) latitude C) altitude D) land/water contrasts E) ocean currents