If global warming is a real phenomenon, and ocean temperatures increase
worldwide, how do you think this could affect the frequency, latitude
range, and intensity of tropical cyclones. Justify your answer. What will be an ideal response?
If ocean temperatures rise, and surface temperatures higher than 27 °C are more
widespread, it is reasonable to predict that more tropical cyclones would form. These
would also reach higher latitudes and be of greater average intensity.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why was the irrigation of Soviet cotton farming operations a problem?
A) It was, for the most part, not a problem. B) It drained the Aral Sea and increased the salt content of soils. C) There was governmental opposition that limited water access, killing crops. D) It angered local resort communities, which did not want farming in the region. E) Irrigation water came from rivers feeding into one of the largest lakes on Earth and resulted in major contamination of that source.
Sargassum is the only large planktonic seaweed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A ________ is an agricultural-based community in which a number of families live in close proximity to one other, with fields surrounding the collection of houses and farm buildings
A) clustered rural settlement B) dispersed rural settlement C) clustered linear rural settlement D) clustered circular rural settlement E) rural "main street" farm settlement