If the region of Patagonia is on the leeward (rain shadow) side of the Andes mountains, the winds must be blowing from the _____, and Patagonia would be located in _____ .
A. east; Paraguay
B. east; Chile
C. west; Argentina
D. west; Chile
C. west; Argentina
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Medical geographers have observed that the world-wide spread of HIV/AIDS from its hearth in Central Africa is best explained by a(n) ________ diffusion pattern
A) expansion B) hierarchical C) contagion D) combination of expansion and hierarchical
The spiral of cumulative causation in core regions and countries is linked to
A) import substitution in the periphery. B) backwash effects in the periphery. C) spread effects from the periphery. D) agglomeration diseconomies in the periphery. E) both C and D
A(n) ________ is any set of ordered, interrelated components and their attributes
A) system B) feedback loop C) equilibrium D) threshold E) tipping point
What is the normal lapse rate in the troposphere?
A. 6.5°C/km B. 0.65°C/km C. 65°C/km