The trade wind belts are regions of generally
A) little rainfall.
B) heavy rainfall.
C) low temperatures.
D) westerly winds.
Answer: D
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If heat, sound, or deformation of solid bodies results from a collision, there will be a change in the total ________.
What will be an ideal response?
If a conductor is in electrostatic equilibrium near an electrical charge:
a. the sum of all forces between the conductor and the charge must be zero. b. the total charge on the conductor must be zero. c. any charges on the conductor must be uniformly distributed. d. the electric field inside the conductor must be zero.
Which of the following statements about circumpolar stars is true at all latitudes?
A) They are the stars close to the north celestial pole.
B) They always remain above your horizon.
C) They make relatively small circles, traveling clockwise around the north celestial pole.
D) Like all other stars, they rise in the east and set in the west.
E) You cannot see them from the Southern Hemisphere.