Which of the following does NOT act upon winds that blow far above the surface of the Earth?
A) Coriolis effect
B) Geostrophic
C) Gravity
D) Pressure gradient
E) Friction
Answer: E
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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) What region of the United States is most impacted by acid rain?
A) Deep South (Alabama, Mississippi) B) Northeast (New York, Pennsylvania) C) Pacific Northwest (Oregon, Washington) D) Southwest (Arizona, New Mexico) E) western Midwest (Kansas, Nebraska, the Dakotas)
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Zimbabwe, in southern Africa, falls into this landform region:
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