Thermoclines in the ocean are best developed at lower latitudes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The Polynesian colonies used a system of shells and bamboo to represent island positions for
navigation. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which statement is most correct?
a. ?Lava domes and cinder cones are always found in resurgent caldera. b. ?Lava domes often grow on the side of shield volcanoes; cinder cones often grow on the side of stratovolcanoes. c. ?Cinder cones often grow on the side of shield volcanoes; lava domes often grow on the side of stratovolcanoes. d. ?Lava domes and cinder cones can both be found around all other volcanic types. e. ?Lava domes and cinder cones are always isolated structures far from other volcanoes.
On a weather map of air pressure, what can you infer from a closer spacing of isobars?
A) little without knowing temperature patterns B) a weak pressure gradient creating a higher flow of air C) a steep pressure gradient creating a higher flow of air D) a weak pressure gradient creating a lower flow of air E) a steep pressure gradient creating a lower flow of air
The largest of the ocean basins, which currently covers more than half of the ocean surface, is the ________
A) Arctic Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Indian Ocean D) Pacific Ocean E) Southern Ocean