High rates of respiration by organisms in particular regions of the ocean can lead to ____________, or a depletion of
oxygen.Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hypoxia
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A. The air temperature equals the wet-bulb temperature. B. The relative humidity is 90 percent. C. A decrease in temperature causes condensation to occur. D. The air temperature is lower than the dew point temperature.
This image shows the hypothetical planet in the investigation for the ocean interactions chapter. What type of prevailing winds are most likely between the equator and 30° N?
A) Trade winds
B) Westerlies
C) Polar easterlies
D) No winds
About two thirds of the world's human population survives primarily by eating one or more of the three grain crops. What are these three grains?
A. rice, wheat, and corn B. oats, rice, and wheat C. corn, wheat, and oats D. corn, rice, and maize E. oats, maize, and rice
Which of the following types of eruptions is among the most deadly of natural disasters?
A. cinder cone-forming B. basaltic shield-forming C. geysers D. caldera-forming