Continental drift may explain evidence of past glaciation in regions now located in the tropics, because local climate is strongly controlled by latitude.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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How much has CO2 varied in the Vostok record? What were the highest and lowest values? What was the range of CO2 values?
Examine Figure 18.2. The Vostok ice core is 3310 m (10,860 ft) long. The full record extends back to 422,000 years before the present. The figure shows CO2 in parts per million (ppm) and temperature anomalies in Celsius degrees. What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship between air pressure and altitude?
A) As one moves lower in the atmosphere, pressure decreases, and as one moves closer to the Earth's surface, pressure decreases. B) As one moves up in the atmosphere, pressure increases, and as one moves closer to the Earth's surface, pressure increases. C) As one moves lower in the atmosphere, pressure decreases, and as one moves closer to the Earth's surface, pressure increases. D) As one moves up in the atmosphere, pressure decreases, and as one moves closer to the Earth's surface, pressure increases.
The sun's declination migrates through ________ of latitude annually
A) 30° B) 47° C) 66.5° D) 133° E) 23.5°
Real-world extreme tidally driven currents in a tidal channel have speeds in excess of ________.
A. 0.5 m/s B. 3 m/s C. 1 m/s D. 5 m/s E. None of these