Why do wind directions not remain the same year round?
A) The Coriolis effect is a seasonal effect.
B) Lower air pressure over the continents in the summer.
C) Land and ocean surfaces heat evenly.
D) Atmospheric convection only occurs in the summer.
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) polarity of water molecules B) sharing of electrons between the atoms C) surface tension of water D) transfer of electrons between the atoms E) viscosity of water
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a. striking b. rotary c. nondestructive d. lever
The conservation ethic suggests that ___________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).