Global wind patterns are the summed-up effects of all of the following except
A) rain, freezing rain and snowfall.
B) atmospheric convection.
C) Earth's rotation.
D) seasonal variation in solar heating.
E) uneven heating of land and sea.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A) Quartz is very weak. B) Diamond is very strong. C) Quartz is somewhat weak and diamond is somewhat strong. D) Both are very weak but diamond is only a bit strong.
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