The ____ is a semi-permanent pressure system characterized by sinking air

a. equatorial low
b. subtropical high
c. Icelandic low
d. westerly
e. Gyre


b

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A) heavy rain to Southeast Asia and Australia. B) drought conditions to Southeast Asia and Australia. C) heavy rainfall from Chili to California. D) drought to all parts of the planet then heavy rain.

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Which of the following is NOT associated with Islam?

A) The prophet Muhammad was a descendent of Ishmael, who was the son of Abraham and Hagar B) The Quran is a record of God's words, as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through Gabriel C) The prophet Muhammad was born in Makkah (Mecca) in 570 AD D) At age 11, while engaged in a meditative retreat, Muhammad received his first revelation from God E) When he died in 632, Muhammad was buried in Madinah

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What is the global, long-term change in sea level?

a. Active change b. Temporal change c. Eustatic change d. Passive change e. Geodetic change

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A ________ is a volcano constructed of pyroclastic fragments ejected from a central vent.

A. shield volcano B. dome C. cinder cone D. caldera E. stratovolcano

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