The zone of low pressure and calm winds located near the equator is referred to as the ____

a. horse latitudes
b. doldrums
c. easterlies
d. westerlies
e. jet stream


b

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The characteristic of projections that portray accurate sizes but distort the shapes of landmasses is called ________.

A) conformality
B) sinusoidal
C) equivalence
D) azimuthality
E) polyconic

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Which of the following would function as a pollution reduction method for motor vehicles?

a. Improve motor efficiency. b. Rely on mass transit and bicycles. c. Use emission-control devices. d. Add a charge to new cars based on the amount of pollution they produce. e. All of these answers.

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Describe two kinds of regularities exhibited by the solar system that the Nebular Theory accounts for

What will be an ideal response?

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Nuclear energy in power plants is created via ________

A) ionic transformation of atoms B) bombarding radioactive elements with electrons C) extraction of energy from the nucleus of cells D) fissioning uranium atoms by bombarding them with neutrons E) fusion of electrons

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