Walgett, N.S.W., within a temperate short-grass plain region, is in the Southern Hemisphere (Station # 7). What indications of this global location can you determine from its temperature, PRECIP, and POTET data? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
The pattern of temperature and rainfall is six months out of phase with northern hemisphere patterns.
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The weather forecast “Increasing high cloudiness and cold this morning. Clouds increasing and lowering this afternoon, with a chance of snow or rain tonight. Precipitation ending tomorrow morning. Turning much warmer. Winds light easterly today, becoming southeasterly tonight and southwesterly tomorrow.” suggests that a(n) ____________________ front is going to pass the area
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which of the following statements is true?
A. If a substance is toxic, its toxicity is highly dependent on its form and where it is present in the environment. B. If a substance is toxic, it is equally toxic regardless of its form or where it is present in the environment. C. The most important factor in the toxicity of a substance is its persistence in the environment. D. The most important factor in the toxicity of a substance is the route it enters our bodies. E. None of these statements is true.
Ocean acidification is the decrease of ocean water pH caused by the absorption of excess atmospheric ____ by the oceans.
A. N2O (nitrous oxide) B. CaCO3 (calcium carbonate) C. H2CO3 (carbonic acid) D. CO2 (carbon dioxide) E. CO3 (carbonate ions)
My home is two blocks from school, one block from a shopping center, and one mile form work. The geographic term that describes this is
a. site location. b. relative location. c. concentric zone model. d. absolute location. e. geocode.