Frontal systems cause clouds by adding moisture to the air
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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In which direction does Rush Creek flow?
The question is based on this contour line map with elevations shown in feet.
• North is to the top of the map.
• Streams are shown with dashed lines.
• A graphic scale for measuring horizontal distances is shown below the map.
• Estimate elevations between contour lines to the nearest half-contour interval; assume that the top of a
hill is one-half-contour interval higher than the highest contour line shown.
What will be an ideal response?
Jet streams are associated with fronts because of the:
A) large temperature gradient. B) clouds forming there. C) higher pressure behind the front. D) reduced friction above the front.
Which of the following are located along the midocean ridges?
A) volcanoes B) outcrops of granite C) old oceanic sediments D) evaporite deposits
What are groundfish?
A) various species that live in benthic habitats, such as halibut and flounder B) fish that form the base of the food web of deep-water habitats C) fish that are ground up and used for bait D) various species that are found in estuaries E) various species that live in littoral habitats, such as tuna and whitefish