Near the poles, more energy is reflected back into space than is absorbed.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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A) 4.5. B) 5. C) 5.5. D) 6.
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A. baymouth bar B. ria shoreline C. flooded moraines D. fjorded coasts E. drowned estuary
Radiosondes
A) are launched only in industrialized countries. B) make observations only at certain time intervals. C) provide information for the calculation of dew points. D) cannot be accurately tracked once launched.
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A) dendritic pattern B) rill C) radial D) alluvial fan E) interfluve