Which of the following is the main factor that generates the heat from a chinook wind?
A. warm, ocean water
B. sunlight
C. compressional heating
D. friction with the ground
Answer: C
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Atlantic cod Beluga whales Walleye Sea trout
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In addition to humans, the Homininae include what other two tribes?
a. New World monkeys and gorillas b. New World monkey and chimpanzees c. Old World monkeys and chimpanzees d. Old and New World monkeys e. chimpanzees and gorillas
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Which of the following locations represents the null point in regard to ocean currents?
A. A B. B C. C D. D
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To be considered marine, a species must spend how much of its life in the marine environment?
A. 90 percent B. 25 percent C. 50 percent D. 100 percent E. 75 percent
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