A tropical cyclone in the northern hemisphere rotates ________ and has a storm track turning ________
A. counterclockwise; north and northeast.
B. counterclockwise; south and southeast.
C. clockwise; south and southeast.
D. clockwise; north and northeast.
Answer: A
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A) are commonly experienced by all people living outside the tropics. B) are commonly experienced by all people living within the tropics. C) are rare events confined to the tropics. D) are rare events confined to the middle latitudes.
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A) platinum B) manganese C) gold D) coal
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A) tropical forest B) chaparral C) temperate grasslands D) boreal forest E) deciduous forest
Although the global ocean is a single and continuous body of water, geographers divide it into five large areas-the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, ____, and Southern Oceans-separated by the continents.
A. Mediterranean B. Adriatic C. Arctic D. Baltic E. Aegean