A cold cP air mass that descends to the Gulf of Mexico in December
A) drops the ocean temperatures in the Gulf by three or more degrees Celsius.
B) can change such that it is reclassified as mT.
C) is a rare event.
D) will likely bring substantial precipitation to the Southwest.
E) none of the above
B
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China's "Great Leap Forward"
A) was responsible for China becoming the economic world power it is today B) occurred in tandem with the "Cultural Revolution." C) occurred against the wishes of Mao Zedong. D) took place in the late 1980s. E) led to a major famine as the government melted down peasants' farm tools.
Almost two-thirds of the world's tropical rain forests are found in which area on the map below?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
Tropical rain forests are not good for clearing to grow crops or animals, primarily because they are low in which of the following?
A. rainfall B. temperature C. light D. soil nutrients E. wind
Should the government be able to prevent development in an environmentally sensitive area, even if that area is privately owned?
a. Yes, if the public good is threatened b. Yes, if the landowner agrees c. Yes, but only if the courts allow it d. No. Private property development should never be prevented by government.