Upwelling occurs where surface currents flow:

a. toward a continent
b. away from a continent
c. parallel to the shore of a continent
d. over a mid-oceanic ridge


b

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War is most likely to contribute to famine

A) where poverty, food production, and distribution are already problematic. B) where rice is the main source of food. C) in countries that are exporters of primarily grain. D) in coastal regions that use seafood.

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Underground coal mines have a high risk of fires, which can burn for many years.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Wavelengths of the visible spectrum are between:

A) 0.4 and 0.7 meters. B) 4 and 7 micrometers. C) 0.4 and 0.7 micrometers. D) 0.25 and 2.5 micrometers.

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