In the Northern hemisphere, a south-facing slope receives a great deal more sunlight than does a north-facing slope.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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a. Taconic and Tippecanoe b. Sauk and Tippecanoe c. Taconic and Acadian d. Zuni and Kaskaskia e. Zuni and Acadian

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A lee-side low forms

a. over the central Pacific Ocean. b. near the equator. c. on the upwind side of a mountain. d. on the downwind side of a mountain. e. over the Atlantic Ocean.

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Cloud droplets are rarely able to grow through condensation beyond a radius of 20 micrometers because:

A) the supply of water vapor is quickly consumed by the many competing droplets. B) the statement is false - cloud droplets can actually grow much larger. C) the adiabatic process stops working when condensation begins. D) the air gets too cold as condensation occurs.

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Most material eroded from a coastal cliff ends up as a ________.

A) terrace B) notch C) beach D) spit E) none of the above

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