Which of the following conditions act to prevent a buildup of pollutants near the surface?

A. deep mixing layer
B. large, slow-moving anticyclone
C. light surface winds
D. strong subsidence inversion


Answer: A

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Through your binoculars you observe a pack of wolves stalking a caribou separated from its herd. Geese take to the air, departing the boggy scene. You are most likely in

a. Desert b. topical grassland c. temperate grassland d. Arctic tundra e. Savanna

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which regions on Earth have displayed the greatest temperature anomalies in 2010 (based on the 1951-1980 average)?

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