The amount of solar radiation reaching Earth's surface is dependent on ____

a. the intensity of radiation only
b. the duration of radiation only
c. both intensity and duration of radiation
d. the distance from the sun to the Earth


c

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A) South B) New England region C) Mountain West D) Upper Midwest

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Neoproterozoic glacial deposits are found on all continents except ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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The density of freshwater is ____________ than the density of seawater. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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What is a cause of atmospheric circulation?

A) The temperature of Earth's surface B) Conduction currents C) The amount of reflection of solar radiation D) The Coriolis Effect

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