The intensity of solar radiation received at lower latitudes (near the equator) compared to higher latitudes (near the poles) is ________
A) the same
B) lower
C) greater
C
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A) Rocky intertidal B) Estuary C) Sandy beach D) Deep ocean
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The ________ was the first organized territorial state in China
A) Qin dynasty B) Xia dynasty C) Shang dynasty D) Ming dynasty E) none of the above
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A. areas down-current of piers and breakwaters. B. headlands projecting out into the sea. C. recessed bays into which breakers come rolling from far at sea. D. None of these; all points along a given coastline are affected equally.
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