A set of station models on a surface weather map that reveal a sharp wind shift across a short distance and a marked changed in temperature and humidity indicate the presence of:
A) a thunderstorm. B) a geostrophic wind.
C) a uniform air mass. D) a front.
D
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A) Totally covered in a fresh blanket of clean, white snow B) Billowing ash column rising into the sky C) Glowing lava flows moving down mountain slopes D) Rapidly melting glaciers/snowpack producing massive mudflows
In recent decades, popular customs have most frequently originated in
A) more developed countries. B) less developed countries. C) formerly communist countries. D) countries with large rural populations. E) Latin America and Africa.
Which of the following best matches the description?An organism that can manufacture food from inorganic compounds and light energy.
A. biomass B. carbon cycle C. denitrifying bacteria D. trophic level E. omnivore F. habitat G. secondary consumer H. ectoparasite I. nitrogen cycle J. interspecific competition K. limiting factor L. producer M. intraspecific competition N. nitrogen-fixing bacteria O. community P. herbivore
The phenomenon of monsoon winds and their seasonal shifting can be fully explained by the differential heating of land and water
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false