What do climate models predict will happen to average temperatures in the southern hemisphere over the next 100 years?
A. Temperatures will increase
B. Temperatures will stay about the same
C. Temperatures will decrease
Answer: C
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A(n) ________ climate is known for lesser seasonal extremes of temperature than its land counterpart
What will be an ideal response?
The boreal forest biome is
A) virtually absent in the Southern Hemisphere because there is little land at the appropriate latitudes and elevations for this climate. B) relatively minor in geographic extent compared to the rain forest and deciduous forest biomes. C) only a small source of storage of carbon. D) home to a great biodiversity of organisms compared with most other biomes.
Dust devils are created by
A) vertical wind shear. B) horizontal wind shear. C) solar heating. D) severe thunderstorms. E) derechos.
What contributes to the high biological activity and surface nutrients in southern polar waters?
a. Deep-water upwelling b. Weak stratification c. There is a lack of continental margins d. All are contributing factors