Cloud cover moderates the daily temperature range by reflecting incoming solar radiation during the day and absorbing longwave radiation from Earth at night.
A) true
B) false
A) true
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A) Yosemite B) General Grant C) Mount Rainier D) Sequoia E) Yellowstone
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is NOT an abiotic component of an ecosystem?
A) Plants B) Sunlight C) Mineral nutrients D) Precipitation
Central Wisconsin and south-central Minnesota both have regions with the potential for landslides. However, neither of these locations is located in mountainous areas. Why might landslides occur in these specific regions?
A) Agriculture has destabilized the landscape B) Permafrost in the region is thawing C) These locations have steep bluffs along rivers D) The landscape has experienced tectonic uplift