Most of the solar radiation incident upon the Earth is within the ________ part of the spectrum
A) short wave
B) long wave
C) infrared
D) x-ray
E) radar
Answer: A
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A) the release of the last German colony in Africa in 1989 B) the expulsion of many foreign-born immigrants from France C) Germany's mild climate D) war in Syria and Iraq E) the collapse of the Soviet Union
The stratosphere is a wind current that blows from west to east.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Mobile belts commonly are associated with convergent plate margins
a. True b. False
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a. 5 m (16 ft) b. ?10 m (33 ft) c. ?15 m (49 ft) d. ?20 m (66 ft) e. ?25 m (82 ft)