The combination of drifting and blowing snow, after falling snow has ended, is called a _____
A) true blizzard
B) ground blizzard
C) snow squall
D) snow flurry
B
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Over the past 40 years, the tropical ocean has become warmer and saltier, while water in the far north and south has
become fresher. a. True b. False
Endemic species are ________
A) on the brink of extinction B) widely distributed, found especially on large continents C) usually the dominant species within an ecosystem D) well established and show the least risk of extinction E) limited to just one location, such as an island
Which of the following is true about the Indonesian transmigration program?
A) a population redistribution program B) goals to reduce civil unrest and spread language C) lack of infrastructure in new settlements D) all of the above E) none of the above
Wind near the surface is less likely to be in geostrophic balance than winds in the middle troposphere because:
a. The pressure gradient is typically stronger near the surface than in the middle troposphere. b. Stronger friction near the ground disrupts geostrophic balance. c. The pressure gradient is typically stronger in the middle troposphere than near the surface. d. The Coriolis force is weaker in the middle troposphere.