Bare ground and xerophytic plants:
From Table 29.1, the biome map, and the climate map, determine the terrestrial biome that best characterizes each of the following descriptions and write its name on the first line provided. On the second line, relate it to temperature and precipitation regimes and/or global pressure and wind belts outlined at the end of Section 1.
warm desert and semidesert. subtropical high pressure belt; high year-round temperatures, precipitation deficits
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The 500 mb pressure patterns displayed would bring ________ to Texas and the High Plains.
A) zonal flow, which neither suppresses nor supports storms,
B) a trough of low pressure, supporting storm formation,
C) a ridge of high pressure, suppressing storm formation,
D) zonal flow, supporting storm formation,
The largest annual ranges of temperatures are found:a
at polar latitudes over land. b. at polar latitudes over water. c. at middle latitudes near large bodies of wate.r d. at the Equator. e. in the Northern Central Plains of the United States
A ________ is a group of people who share a common culture, language, history. and territory
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Roberto lives near a wind farm and is wondering about the environmental effects of the wind turbines. He ________ that the turbines, which sound like faint airplane engines, are scaring off meadowlarks that used to nest in the area
A) observes B) theorizes C) hopes D) hypothesizes E) predicts