apes test unit 4

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primary use of the earths season is the

constant tilt of earths rotational axis with respect to the plane of the orbit around the sun

sand/total

depends on numbers

the high sea surface temperature in1998 was likely due to

el nino

which of the following is a positive effect from an el nino event

fewer hurricanes forming in the central atlantic basin

which of the following describes the tropical pacific ocean

high, high

region with the lowest atmosphere pressure

highest point/1000km

light colored soil that possesses high minerals due to leaching; rich in iron and aluminum compounds

horizon

causing global warming occurs in this region of the atmosphere

troposphere

most oxygen is found in which layer

troposphere

the students also notice that the color of the two soil samples that are high in C & N is dark. which of the following is the most likely explanation of the data

two of the samples were collected from the A horizon, and the others were collected from B horizon

the best explanation for the lower humidity is that

warm air rises at the equator, cools at 30 degrees latitude

which of the following causes air to rise high into the atmosphere in the areas labeled A, B, and C on the diagram

warm moist air is less dense than surrounding

effect of a strong el nino event on the weather patterns in the us

wetter weather and cooler than average temperature and warmer temperatures in pacific northwest

which of the following shows the approximate concentration of CO2, N2, O2

CO2 - 1%, N2 - 78%, 02 - 21%

seafloor spreading result in rifts and possible volcanos

a

which would be the best control sample for the study

a sample of water collected just downstream of the northern forest

which area that exhibits growing volcanic mountain chain to subduction

a, near south america

what factor is related to adiabotic

air pressure

location where new crust is being created

c

which explains why the shaded region receives more snowfall

moisture picked up from the warmer water in there great lakes is deposited as show downward

which soil indicated in the triangle would have the lowest water holding capacity

most sand

most abundant element in the atmosphere

nitrogen

which properties of soil would inference flow of water

permeability

water holding capacity of soil is least likely to be affected by the addition

pesticide

most volcanism in the word is associated with

plate boundaries

suns radiation provides the energy for all except

plate tectonics

worst choice for limiting landfil

point t

low anchovy catch was most likely the result of

reduced ocean upwelling along the coast

which of the following would be the most prone to waterlong

sample d

which has the greatest permeability

sand

which of the following i the correct order of soil particles in order if decreasing size

sand, silt, clay

which of the following identities a characteristic of the atmosphere between the stratosphere and the troposphere

the ozone layer is in the stratosphere

in december 21, which of the following would be correct

the tropic of cancer has a shorter day and lower solar radiation because there is a direct relationship

which of the following areas receives the most intense solar radiation

the tropic of capricorn because this latitude is nearly horizontal

which statement below explains that large variations in temperature

there are no bordering oceans or large bodies of water to provide a stabilizing humidity to the air

in which layer of the atmosphere

thermosphere

region that contains fewest molecules in the atmosphere

thermosphere

el niño occurs in what region

tropical east pacific


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