List the three sections of latitude on Earth and explain the location of each


High latitudes - polar areas
Middle latitudes - areas midway between a pole and the equator
Low latitudes - areas near the equator

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The continuing addition of large amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus to aquatic ecosystems may exceed planetary boundaries and create a "tipping point" in which

A) nitrogen and phosphorus are depleted from soils. B) high nitrogen and phosphorus levels cause aquatic ecosystems to change in ways difficult to reverse and that are damaging to human food production. C) these ecosystems produce far more human food than ever before. D) water is lost from these systems, and they become deserts.

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What well-known person is credited with explaining how the colors of the rainbow are produced using a prism?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following represents the best wind pattern for monsoon precipitation conditions?   

A. A B. B C. C D. none of these choices would bring a maximum for monsoon precipitation

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As an object freely falls, its

A) velocity increases. B) acceleration increases. C) both of the above D) none of the above

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