The earth's atmosphere is divided into layers based on the vertical profile of:
a. air pressure.
b. air temperature.
c. air density.
d. wind speed.
b
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Infectious disease accounts for ________% of deaths globally
A) almost 50 B) 40 C) less than 1 D) 30 E) nearly 25
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On a stove we have two pots of boiling water. Pot 1 contains 1 liter of water and pot 2 contains 2 liters of water. Which of the following statements is true?
A) Pot 2 is hotter than pot 1. B) Pot 2 has a larger heat content than pot 1. C) both a and b D) neither a nor b
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What landform usually forms in the lowest portions of a basin between two ranges?
A. alluvial fans B. piedmont C. scarp D. playa E. bajada
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