During a La Niña phase, excess warm water accumulates in
A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. D.
Answer: B
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The people of Bangladesh depend on moderate annual flooding to
A. maintain soil fertility for rice growing. B. cover the countryside with water. C. reduce the human population. D. bring tourists dollars into the economy. E. bring millions of dollars in aid for flood victims.
The climate of Portland Oregon is best characterized as
A) Mediterranean, hot summer. B) marine west coast, cool summer. C) moist midlatitude, warm summer. D) Cwa-hot summer and brief and dry winter. E) midlatitude steppe.
Which of these statements about the growth of the human population is true?
a. Population growth is evenly divided with 50% of the increase coming from the developed countries and 50% from the developing countries. b. The human population peaked in the 1960s and has been declining since. c. The human population has been growing at a steady and constant rate since 1800. d. The rate at which the population has been growing has slowed in the past 50 years, but the human population is still getting larger.
Calculate the positive or negative relationship between PRECIP and POTET. Record this plus or minus value in the spaces provided. Note that January and June are already figured. Complete the remainder of the water-balance table, recalling that storage capacity is 100 mm. Data are smoothed over the entire month.
What will be an ideal response?