Air rising forcibly upslope when it meets a topographic barrier such as a mountain is an example of ________ lifting
A) frontal B) orographic C) advective D) convergent E) convectional
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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During the vernal equinox, which location receives the greatest amount of insolation?
A) poles B) Tropic of Cancer C) Tropic of Capricorn D) equator
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What are the three ways sedimentary rocks can form? What will be an ideal response?
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The plastic layer in the mantle from about 70 to 250 km (43 to 155 mi) in depth is known as the
A) asthenosphere. B) lithosphere. C) Moho. D) Gutenberg discontinuity.
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