Geography

At what time of day is a shadow the shortest?
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Materials that can be used to repair damaged weather instruments
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__________ deserts occur at higher latitudes than hot deserts.
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as planet mercury formed, temperatures in this region were around 1400k. thus mercury formed out of...
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what is the name of the accessory force helping to drive plate movement that results from a dense oceanic plate subducting?
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short term changes in atmospheric variables such as temperature, wind, precipitation, and barometric pressure over a given area and period of days are an example of:
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which of the following primary pressure areas are produced by thermal factors, rather than dynamic factors? question 62 options: equatorial low and polar high equatorial low and bermuda high aleutian low and icelandic low subtropical high and subpolar low
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small islands that are geographically isolated from the mainland and have no neighboring islands are colonized through what means of dispersal?
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the annual cycle of prevailing weather conditions at a given place based on long-term contitions is known as: weather. a trend cyclone climate global warming
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explain the importance of the water molecule's shape and polarity in terms of earth's ability to sustain life britannica
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Determine the location of a ship when the Sun is at the highest position in the sky (noon) when the time at Prime Meridian (Greenwich is as follows). Hint: Look at the example and read the explanation in Module Outlines. Show your work. Write your answers and calculations in the text box below. 1. Time 13:00 in Greenwich, England (1 PM)2. Time 10:00 in Greenwich, England (10 AM)3. Midnight (24:00) or 12:00 AM4. Noon (12:00) or 12:00 PM
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the melting of ice sheets from land masses is of greater concern to scientists than the melting of icebergs because
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what would you expect weather to be like on the eastern coast of australia if the western coast of south america were experiencing unusually warm, wet weather?
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using the richter scale, an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 releases about how much more energy than one of magnitude 5.5?
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Find the differences in height between the peak of Mount Hermon and the Sea of Galilee. (How many feet are they apart?) Note: You do not subtract. Since each figure starts at 0, or sea level, you will find the height above and add it to the distance below. The sum gives you the difference in feet above and below sea level.766 feet2,500 feet10,082 feet10,700 feet
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where is the safest place, among those listed below, in the 48 contiguous states with respect to earthquake seismic risk?
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Who does climate change affect in Toronto?
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New snow on a glacier in the first year, which is called __________ snow, is very granular in nature and gets partially melted, or undergoes sublimation or evaporation.
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theorize about what landforms are produced as a result of this tectonic boundary. (give examples by referring to the names of these landforms in south america) is there a particular prominent landscape with huge mountains?
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how does the depression form during a caldera eruption? select one: a. the chamber roof collapses as the magma cools and contracts b. the chamber roof collapses after magma is erupted
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where do crevasses form? in the zone of fracture below the zone of fracture at the terminus in icebergs
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in the northern hemispheres, winds spiraling counterclockwise into a low pressure area are question 60 options: anticyclonic. cyclonic. geostrophic. meridional.
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while excavating you discover partially intact bone awl (bone pin). what chronometric dating method would you use to discover its age?
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what measure do seismologists use to calculate the distance from a seismic receiving station to the epicenter of an earthquake?
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