Why are seasonal changes less noticeable near the equator than at midlatitudes?
What will be an ideal response?
Because the equatorial region receives fairly constant high insolation and has consistent daylength throughout the year, this region has little seasonal variations; insolation varies throughout the year (as does daylength), there are greater season variations.
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A. Provide cooling by decreasing the temperature of the water B. Increase the temperature of the water C. Provide neutrons to initiate reactions D. Absorb neutrons E. Move fuel rods around in the chamber
Which phylum has the most number of species?
a. Mollusca b. Arthropoda c. Chordata d. Annelida
A schism occurred very early in the development of Islam, and it persists today. One group argued that the person with the strongest leadership skills and greatest piety was best qualified to lead the faith. This group is known as the
a. Sunni. b. Shia. c. Shiite. d. Druze. e. Animism.
Which way are the plates moving in this figure?
A. horizontally sliding by one another B. away from each other C. toward each other at an angle D. directly toward each other E. There is no way to tell.