A Santa Ana (or Chinook or Foehn) wind is a:
A) wind that is peculiar to the China mainland.
B) cold, damp wind blowing off snow fields.
C) very dry, warm wind coming down a mountain slope.
D) wind associated with a blizzard.
C
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A. the U.S. Department of State. B. Exxon Mobile Petroleum Corporation. C. Greenpeace. D. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
A ________, an area often many kilometers wide that is either uninhabited or sparsely settled, is a zone where no state exercises complete political control
A) frontier B) boundary land (BYL) C) demarcation region (DMR) D) delineation E) demilitarized zone (DMZ)
Which nation does NOT speak a Slavic language?
A) Slovakia
B) Hungary
C) Poland
D) Bulgaria
E) Serbia
________ is one way to explain how services are distributed and why a regular pattern of settlements exists, at least in developed countries such as the United States
A) The von Thünen model B) The concentric model C) Central place theory D) The sector model E) The distance tolerance model