While standing at the Tropic of Cancer, Emma's shadow points north at noon (Sun time). Based on this, which of the following can be definitely concluded?
A) It must be the summer solstice.
B) It must be the winter solstice.
C) It must be one of the equinoxes.
D) It must not be the summer solstice.
E) It must not be the winter solstice.
D
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During the cold phase (La Niña)
A. lower than normal pressures form across the southern U.S. B. higher than normal pressure are typically centered over Hudson Bay. C. higher than normal pressures form across the southern U.S.
Forchhammer's principle explains ____
a. seawater pH b. seawater buffering capacity c. the carbonate cycle d. conservative seawater constituents e. the salinity gradient in the water column
Which of the following conditions are probably occurring when large raindrops hit the ground?
A. thick cloud overhead and weak updrafts B. thick cloud overhead and strong updrafts C. thin cloud overhead and weak updrafts D. thin cloud overhead and strong updrafts