Which of the following is not a mechanism that will cause air to rise?

A) convergence
B) convective cooling
C) orographic lifting
D) frontal Wedging
E) conduction cooling


E

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A) midlatitude grasslands B) temperate rain forest C) mid-latitude broadleaf and mixed forest D) needleleaf forest

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In the Northern Hemisphere, the polar jet stream is strongest when:a

air north of the polar front is much colder than air south of the polar front. b. air north of the polar front is much warmer than air south of the polar front. c. air temperatures on opposite sides of the polar front are about equal. d. air temperatures on the East Coast of the US are much colder than on the West. Coast of the US

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Soil horizons are vertical cracks through which water enters the soil

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The theory of continental drift is credited to

A) J. Tuzo Wilson. B) Alfred Wegener. C) H. H. Hess. D) W. Loma Prieta.

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