This globe, from the opening two-page spread of the Climate chapter, shows average annual precipitation (blue and green are highest; tan is lowest). What feature best corresponds to the highest amount of precipitation?
A) Trade winds
B) Westerlies
C) Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)
D) High mountains
C) Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)
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When the Moon is in the first- or third-quarter position, a spring tide will occur.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Regional metamorphism ____
A)is confined only to convergent margins B)occurs over a large area C)occurs in shallow areas of Earth's crust D)is difficult to see along convergent plate boundaries E)usually has no gradation in metamorphic intensity from one area to another
The composition of the ocean in terms of the ratio of individual mineral salts is remarkably homogenous
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The thickness of oceanic crust increases with age.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)