The imaginary plane that is perpendicular to the axis of rotation and is halfway between the poles called the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: equator

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A) dry B) tropical C) severe mid-latitude D) polar

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When college students first learn about the invasion of zebra mussels into the Great Lakes approximately 25 years ago, they frequently ask what controls zebra mussel populations in their native regions

If introducing natural zebra mussel predators into the Great Lakes would not cause new problems, this approach might work as an example of A) cultural control. B) natural enemies control. C) genetic control. D) natural chemical control.

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On average, Earth's surface albedo is about ________.

A. 2 percent B. 31 percent C. 52 percent D. 7 percent

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Which of the following are NOT common in landscapes formed by carbonate rocks?

A. fractures widened by dissolution B. sinkholes C. well-defined layers (beds) D. outcrops with pits or holes E. All of these are common in carbonate landscapes.

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