The westerlies are associated with Hadley cells

a. True
b. False


False

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a) NADW stays on the bottom and ABW overrides it. b) ABW stays on the bottom and NADW overrides it. c) ABW and NADW mix to form ocean common water (OCW). d) The two water masses collide, causing them to turn upward and rise to the surface. e) Because of the Coriolis Effect, one goes left and the other goes right, so they never meet.

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In which of the following climate types does steppe vegetation most likely occur?

A. semi-arid climate B. humid subtropical climate C. marine climate D. subpolar climate

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Dams typically

A) eliminate flooding both upstream and downstream. B) create important water reservoirs. C) contribute to global warming and increase aerosol levels. D) help stabilize estuarine ecosystems.

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?One downside of biomining is that it is much slower than conventional mining techniques.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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