Which of the following terms describes the wind belt that predominates across Canada?
A. westerlies
B. northerlies
C. trades
D. easterlies
Answer: A
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wet air is unsaturated of the dew point the release of latent heat dry air is less dense
Goldman Sachs coined the acronym BRIC for the four countries destined to be responsible for much of the future growth in manufacturing. Brazil is one of these countries primarily because
A) it has a huge untapped labor force. B) they are rich in inputs critical for industry. C) of proximity to the United States and Europe. D) of vertically integrated industries. E) of many established trade agreements.
It is estimated that over ________ of U.S. export revenues comes from service exports
A) 1/10 B) 1/5 C) 1/3 D) 1/2 E) 3/4
Explain why temperature does not change when ice transforms from a solid to a liquid (in an ideal case).
A. Latent heat is required to change states. B. The statement is incorrect; the temperature must change. C. Specific heat of the ice absorbs energy.