The cloud form that consists of globular cloud masses that take on a billowy or "cauliflowerlike" structure is called ________
A) alto B) cumulus C) stratus D) cirrus
B
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The ___ is the temperature at which a parcel of air would need to be cooled in order to reach saturation
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which statement best explains why glacial deposits have given strong evidence of the existence of Gondwana?
A)A single continent in low latitudes would result in low latitude glaciation. B)Glacial striations have shown that all glaciers on each continent flowed to a central location. C)Fossil plants indicate a tropical climate in the northern continents. D)The existence of a single continent in high latitudes is more sensible than low latitude glaciation on several continents AND glacial striations have shown that all glaciers on each continent flowed from a central location. E)The existence of a single continent in high latitudes is more sensible than low latitude glaciation on several continents AND fossil plants indicate a tropical climate in the northern continents.
Which of the following is not true of the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)?
A) Warm, moisture-laden airs converge along the ITCZ. B) Surface winds converge along the entire ITCZ region. C) Consistent high Sun altitude and day length make large amounts of energy available. D) The ITCZ is stationary throughout the year. E) A band of precipitation is associated with the ITCZ.
Of the territories in Micronesia, the only one lacking full independence is Palau
Indicate whether the statement is true or false