The ratio of wave height to wavelength is called the ________
A) wave base
B) wave drift
C) wave period
D) wave steepness
E) waveform
D
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A) Dry climates are generally located in bands immediately to the north and south of the low-latitude humid climates. B) Many dry regions are associated with the subtropical high pressure zone. C) Some deserts are caused mainly by mountain ranges that isolate land from ocean sources of moisture. D) Arid climates have severe moisture shortages year round, while most semiarid climates have a rainy season in which sufficient moisture is available for abundant, if brief, vegetation growth. E) Both arid and semiarid regions lack sufficient moisture and heat to make any plants grow for more than a month each year.
How would you recognize and distinguish between landscapes affected by wind erosion and deposition?
What will be an ideal response?
Which region is unique in its high proportion of Hispanic and Native American residents?
-The Northeastern Core -The Pacific Coast -The American South -The American Southwest -The Mountain West
The net force acting on air that is blowing parallel to straight contours at constant speed is ____
A) in the direction of wind motion B) to the right of the wind's motion in the Northern Hemisphere C) zero D) in a direction opposite the wind's motion