This model depicts the [INSERT FIGURE 8-4a. NO CAPTION]
A) Hadley cell
B) two-cell model of the atmospheric general circulation
C) three-cell model of the atmospheric general circulation
D) Ferrel cell
Answer: A
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A. It warms the atmosphere and causes increased evaporation. B. It cools the atmosphere and causes decreased evaporation. C. It combines with rain droplets and makes them larger. D. It increases the acidity of the rain and while the amount of rain is the same, the acidity causes more erosion.
Which of the following statements describes the primary reason for the dry summer subtropical climate in North America?
A. The ITCZ moves north in summer. B. The Bermuda high intensifies and shifts northward in summer. C. The Pacific high moves north in summer. D. Storms do not form in summer.
All of the following are true regarding the monsoon in India and Southeast Asia except it
A) creates a winter dry season. B) appears in art, music, and architecture. C) begins in the north and moves south. D) greens out vegetation in the summer.
This type of structure is called a(n)
A) joint.
B) cleavage.
C) fault.
D) anticline.
E) syncline.