Land heats and cools more rapidly than oceans because of
A) land's great transparency encourages temperature changes.
B) abundance of latent heat available to directly warm land.
C) land's high specific heat encourages temperature changes.
D) lack of mixing in soil or rock layers.
D) lack of mixing in soil or rock layers.
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A) spatial connections in religion. B) theological connections in religion. C) monetary connections in religion. D) connections between Christianity and Buddhism. E) connections between ethnic and universalizing religions.
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A) subsistence cultivation. B) intensive subsistence wet rice not dominant. C) mixed crop and livestock. D) pastoral nomadism. E) dairy
During an El Niño event, upwelling along the Peruvian coast is strengthened.
a. true b. false
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A) 35 miles per gallon B) 22 miles per gallon C) 30.5 miles per gallon D) 27.5 miles per gallon E) 33 miles per gallon