Describe the atmosphere's change of pressure by altitude. Then, explain why this pattern exists
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: There is a curvilinear relationship. Pressure decreases at a decreasing rate with altitude. This is because the gravitational attraction with Earth decreases at the same rate.
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A) seldom used by geographers. B) two-dimensional representations of the earth. C) exact replications of features found on the earth. D) designed to show all the information known about a location.
The ________ effect causes ocean currents to be deflected to the right of their path of motion in the Northern Hemisphere
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Discuss annual precipitation amounts and distribution in humid subtropical climates
What will be the ideal response?
The measure of a soil's capacity to hold water and air is called ________
A) porosity B) permeability C) peds D) its profile E) foaminess