The Atacama Desert in the Latin American region is one of the most extreme climates on earth with a few areas never having document rain in recorded history
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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John Tuzo Wilson proposed a theory stating that the Earth's outer layer is made up of _____.
A ) a dozen separate plates B ) a thin layer of ancient soil C ) a dozen subduction zones D ) a dozen spreading centers
Which of the following is true about how a lake can relate to the water table?
A. The water table intersects, or is higher than, the surface in many lakes. B. A lake can gain water if it is lower than the water table in areas adjacent to the lake. C. A lake that is above the water table may lose water to groundwater. D. All of these choices are correct.
A rotor is a:
a. form of turbulence on the downwind/leeside of a mountain range. b. form of turbulence on the upwind/windward side of a mountain range. c. a jet stream on the Northern Hemisphere. d. mesoscale circulation in mountain valleys.
China's economic growth rate is likely to decrease in the future because
A. factories are already moving to countries in Asia and other developing regions with lower wages. B. it is highly dependent on polluting fuels such as coal. C. there will be a labor shortage due to the one-child policy. D. the country's economy is highly dependent on exports to the United States.