Which of these winds is NOT influenced very much by the Coriolis effect?

A) Northeast trades B) mid latitude westerlies
C) jet stream D) sea breeze


D

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a. lacustrine b. desert dune c. deltaic d. fluvial e. glacial

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The Lisbon earthquakes of 1755 are historically significant because ________.

A. the reconstruction efforts after the earthquakes stimulated the Portuguese economy, leading to a century of prosperity for the country B. they resulted in more deaths than any other earthquake, before or after C. they changed the prevailing philosophies of the era, producing a more pessimistic view of the world D. it was the first time anyone had ever successfully predicted an earthquake

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A ________ is characterized by two high tides and two low tides each tidal day, with both the high and low tides having approximately the same height.

A) mixed tidal pattern B) semidiurnal tidal pattern C) diurnal tidal pattern D) tidal current

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In the regions of the periodic table associated with the main group elements which type of orbitals are being filled?

A) s only B) p only C) s or p D) d only

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