In general, a geographer would least expect to find population clusters

A) in areas with fertile soils.
B) in mountainous interiors.
C) along navigable rivers.
D) around seaports.


Answer: B

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(a) Describe the stability pattern of this parcel of air.
(b) What is the general name for the change observed in the vertical temperature profile between 1000 and 1500 meters?
(c) Does the parcel of rising air become highly stable or highly unstable between 1000 and 1500 meters? Why?

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