Which of the following factors will decrease in a rising parcel of air?
A. specific humidity
B. mixing ratio
C. relative humidity
D. absolute humidity
Answer: D
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The crossopterygians were well-adapted to move onto the land because they had ____
A)lungs, but not necessarily a means for locomotion B)a means for locomotion, but not necessarily lungs C)cartilaginous skeletons D)lungs and a means of locomotion E)webbed feet
This figure indicates that starting to enrich the majority of the world's population will have the immediate result of
A) first decreasing but then increasing population growth. B) increasing population growth. C) increasing emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2). D) decreasing emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2). E) decreasing population growth.
What is the elevation of the water surface of the lake north of the Jones Chapel Cemetery?
Figure 24.8 is a portion of the Philipp, Mississippi, 7.5-minute quadrangle in northwestern Mississippi. The Tallahatchie River flows through the landscape from west to east. (Remember to use the topographic map symbol legend inside the front cover of this manual.)
Review Figure 24.4, analyze Figure 24.8 closely, and answer the following questions and completion items about Figure 24.8.
What proportion of the world's population lives in extreme poverty?
A. less than one-tenth B. about one-fifth C. about one-quarter D. about one-third E. nearly half