Ocean surface currents transfer about ________ of the total amount of heat from the tropics to the poles
A) one-fourth
B) one-third
C) one-half
D) two-thirds
E) three-fourths
B
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A) Alluvial fan B) Wind C) Gravity D) Glacier
How does "lake effect" snow form?
A. Warm, humid maritime air masses (mT) collide with cold, dry continental air masses (cP) near bodies of water, causing rapid cooling and precipitation of snow in the mT air mass. B. Cold, dry continental air masses (cP) pick up moisture as they pass over warmer lake water. When the air mass encounters colder land, the air cools off and causes precipitation of snow. C. Warm, humid continental air masses (cT) collide with cold, dry continental air masses (cP) near bodies of water, causing the rapid cooling and precipitation of snow in the cT air mass.
This island was originally a Portuguese colony, but was added to Indonesia after independence in the 1970s
A) Bali B) Timor C) Celebes D) Sumatra E) Borneo
What do squid use as a decoy defense mechanism?
A) Cnidoblasts B) Internal shells C) Coagulated ink D) Propulsion