Which of the following is the name given to the piling up of air above a region?
A. divergence
B. thickening
C. convergence
D. cyclogenesis
Answer: C
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A) 1, the circular depression at the head of the valley
B) 2, a lake in the upper valley
C) 3, a steep ridge
D) 4, a valley that is above the level of the main valley
To avoid negatively impacting food production and marketing resulting from routine shipments of food to regions of chronic hunger, the World Food Program targets
A) tropical regions where food shortages are associated with high rates of infectious disease. B) countries with good forms of transportation to allow better distribution of food. C) emergency situations and then purchases most of the food within the region where it is needed. D) agricultural programs and purchases seed, fertilizers, and pesticides to encourage local farming.
Explain the difference between active and passive remote sensing systems, giving an example of each
________ would have the largest capacity to naturally remove sewage pollutants
A) Slightly clayey sand B) Fractured granite C) Well-sorted, coarse gravel D) Limestone with solution channels and caverns