On December 21, the vertical rays of the sun strike the ____

a. Arctic Circle
b. Tropic of Capricorn
c. Tropic of Cancer
d. Antarctic Circle


b

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Although rare in Earth's crust, some of the most important deposits of uranium are associated with ________

A) lake sediments B) placer deposits C) ancient sand dunes D) geysers

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For upwelling to form, the wind must blow parallel to the coastline

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: The Coriolis force is a true force BECAUSE it accelerates a moving body or air and influences its speed

A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.

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Mineral resources are best categorized as which of the following?

a. renewable resources b. nonrenewable resources c. alternative energy resources d. subduction resources e. organic resources

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