Köppen's intent in developing his climatic classification system was to correlate temperature and precipitation with
A. vegetation.
B. geology.
C. soils.
D. slope direction.
Answer: A
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The country of Albania is part of the Balkan Peninsula and thus falls in the:
A) economic core B) Alps C) Massif Central D) economic periphery
Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Schooling may help fish swim greater distances than individuals BECAUSE each schooling fish gets a boost from the vortex created by the fish swimming in front of it
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
When lightning strikes, nitrogen molecules, N2, and oxygen molecules, O2, in the air react to form nitrates, NO3-, which come down in the rain to help fertilize the soil. Is this an example of oxidation or reduction?
A. The formation of nitrates is an example of reduction. B. The formation of nitrates is an example of oxidation. C. Both. The nitrogen is oxidized as it reacts with the oxygen while the oxygen is reduced. D. Neither. Although the bonds of both the N2 and O2 molecules are broken to form the NO3-, neither oxidation nor reduction occurs.
According to Knox and Marston, globalization of the last 25 years is linked to all of the following except
A) new international division of labor. B) internationalization of finance. C) emergence of new technology systems. D) end of neocolonialism. E) growth and homogenization of consumer markets.