The major deserts of the world occur in which of the following regions?
A) Equatorial (0 to 5 degrees)
B) 5 to 30 degrees
C) 30 degrees
D) 30 to 60 degrees
E) 60 degrees
F) 60 to 90 degrees
G) Poles (90 degrees)
C
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What is the main reason that several countries in East Asia claim the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands northeast of Taiwan?
A) The scenic value of these islands could generate millions of tourist dollars a year. B) These islands are some of the most biologically diverse in the world and their plants may contain many potential medicines. C) These islands are home to many species of animals that can be raised as food. D) These islands may hold petroleum reserves. E) These islands are strategically situated for the launching of military attacks against Russia and other European nations.
In a region where severe thnderstorms with tornadoes are forming, one would not expect to
observe a. a strong ridge of high pressure over the region. b. a dry tongue of cold air between the 700 and 500 mb levels. c. the polar jet stream above the region. d. moist warm air moving north at about the 850 mb level.
The ____________________ desert is found along the west coast of South America
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Southeast Asian countries export a large portion of their palm oil production, sending much of it to which areas?
A) United States B) South America C) European Union D) Australia E) Russia