Which of the following is true of high pressure areas?
A) Air converges and ascends within high pressure systems.
B) Air descends and diverges within high pressure systems.
C) They are characteristic for areas along the equator.
D) They generally involve atmospheric pressures lower than 1000 mb.
E) They are called cyclones.
B
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A) 1, the circular depression at the head of the valley
B) 2, a lake in the upper valley
C) 3, a steep ridge
D) 4, a valley that is above the level of the main valley
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a. extends across a channel at right angles to the banks. b. extends from source to mouth. c. is used to calculate cross-sectional area. d. is determined from a hydrograph. e. is determined by stream ordering.
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