A problem with the tipping bucket rain gauge is that during each “tip” it loses some rainfall and, therefore, under measures rainfall amounts, especially during heavy downpours
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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A) the ratio of women to men in a developing world country B) the ratio of agricultural workers to industrial workers C) the proportion of people in finance, insurance, and real estate to the overall working population D) the ratio of nonworking to working people E) the surplus of laborers caused by generational shifts
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the Northwest and Northeast Passages?
A) They have been blocked since 2007 by increasing ice. B) They are expected to remain open until 2015. C) Until recently, sea ice blocked the routes, making them unavailable for shipping. D) They have been used for shipping and circumnavigation since the 1800s.
Patterned ground is found in the ____
a. ice-sheet climate b. humid continental climate c. tundra d. boreal forest
The highest number of game or commercial species that can be harvested in a single season without limiting growth for future seasons is the maximal sustainable yield.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)