Which of the following defines chinook winds?
A. cold, dry, downslope winds
B. cold, moist, downslope winds
C. warm, moist, downslope winds
D. warm, dry, downslope winds
Answer: D
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The British East India Company was
A) a private firm acting as an arm of the British government that gained economic and military dominance over much of South Asia B) dissolved after the 1857 uprising in India C) a publicly-owned Indian company where profits were largely shared by various Indian principalities D) established after Indian independence in 1947 E) largely comprised of British laborers sent to work in India under the authority of Indian vassal states
City A is located on the shoreline of a large body of water. City B is located 100 km inland from the same body of water. In this scenario, which of the following statements is the most likely?
A. City A will have warmer temperatures in summer. B. City B will have colder temperatures in winter. C. The two cities will have similar temperatures only in summer. D. The two cities will have similar temperatures in both summer and winter.
Which of the following best matches the description?Limiting factors that become more severe as the size of the population increases.
A. immigration B. r-strategist C. death phase D. lag phase E. stable equilibrium phase F. K-strategist G. exponential growth phase H. emigration I. biotic potential J. environmental resistance K. density-independent factor L. population density M. age distribution N. carrying capacity O. dispersal P. density-dependent limiting factor
________ are V-shaped valleys that run across continental shelves and down continental slopes.
A. Guyots B. Rift valleys C. Fracture zones D. Submarine canyons E. Submarine trenches