The Platte River crosses the Nebraska sandhills and carries little silt and clay, but moves large amounts of sand. What kind of stream would you predict from this characteristic?
A) braided stream B) bedrock stream
C) meandering stream D) none of the above
C
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"Greenwich Mean Time" is also known as ________
A) Universal Time Coordinated B) European time C) the perihelion D) Polaris E) the plane of the ecliptic
The dry conveyor belt
A) initially flows toward the west. B) brings the cyclone its warmest air. C) does not merge with the general wind flow of the other belts. D) begins in the upper levels of the troposphere.
The majority of the mixed grass section of the Great Plains has been converted to
A. Wetlands B. Oak savanna C. Crop lands D. Tallgrass prairie E. Grazing lands
What is the capacity of the air after it has descended back down to sea level on the lee side of the mountain?
Assume that condensation begins at 100% relative humidity and that no evaporation takes place as the parcel descends.
What will be an ideal response?
__ g/kg