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GEO 401 Test #3 exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Climate - correct answer -Average weather patterns in a particular area over the course of a year 
 
Greenhouse gases - correct answer -Gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water vapor, and ozone in the atmosphere which are involved in the greenhouse effect. 
 
Greenhouse effect - correct answer -1. Earth absorbs sunlight's energy. 2. The Earth also emits energy (helping it to cool down) 3. When this balance (radiative balance) is thrown out of whack by gases such as methane, t...
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APES Unit 4 questions well answered 100% correct 2024/2025
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APES Unit 4 questions well answered 100% correct 2024/2025Which of the lettered choices in the soil profile above represents the region with the greatest concentration of organic material? - correct answer A 
 
El Nino and La Nina are natural phenomena associated with changing water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. The occurrence of these events can result in changes in global weather and ocean circulation patterns. Which of the following changes in eastern Pacific Ocean food webs is typicall...
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Marine Biology Final Exam Study Guide & Summary 2023
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• coral - marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton (sea anenome) 
o -made up of polyps 
• calcium carbonate - Produced by organisms that secrete it 
makes rigid surface 
-(CaCO3) 
• Coral bodies - -tentacles armed with nematocysts 
-corallite ("cups that contain the polyps) 
• Coral feeding - zooplankton and dissolved organic matter (DOM) 
• zooxhanthellae - dinoflagellate 
-live inside polyp 
mutual relationship 
-photosythentic, provides glucose oxygen and colo...
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 3 VOCABULARY CLIMATE AND VEGE
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 3 VOCABULARY 
CLIMATE AND VEGE 
Solstice 
ANSWER = the longest and shortest days of the year 
Equinox 
ANSWER = the two days of the year when the days and nights are equal in length 
Weather 
ANSWER = is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and location 
Climate 
ANSWER = is the term for weather conditions at a particular location over a long period 
of time 
Precipitation 
ANSWER = falling water droplets in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail 
Rain sha...
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NYSTCE CST 245 Arts and Sciences FINAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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NYSTCE CST 245 Arts and Sciences 
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Altimeter - CORRECT ANSWER-an instrument that uses air pressure to record height 
Anemometer - CORRECT ANSWER-an instrument to measure wind speed 
Angiosperm - CORRECT ANSWER-a group of plans that produce seeds enclosed 
within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit 
Annuals - CORRECT ANSWER-plants that die after one growing season 
Asexual Reproduction - CORRECT ANSWER-reproduction involving only one parent 
Atmosphere ...
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AP Environmental science unit 4 correct 100%(rated A)
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AP Environmental science unit 4 correct 100upwelling of deep water nutrients increases - ANSWER which of the following is not likely to occur in an el nino event? 
 
hawaiian islands - ANSWER which of the following is not created by converging plate boundaries 
 
temp, precipitation - ANSWER the two most important factors representing climate would be 
 
temperate grassland - ANSWER beetles, spiders, grasshoppers, earthworms, prairy dogs, rabbits, meadowlarks, cayootes, hawks 
 
cool nutrient ri...
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ISB 201 - Exam #4 Questions & Answers Solved 100% Correct!!
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Main factors that affect weather & climate - Answer-1) Temperature 
2)Precipitation 
Weather - Answer-atmospheric conditions for small geographic areas over a short period of time 
Climate - Answer-weather patterns for large geographic areas over long periods of time 
Reflection - Answer-light is redirected with no heat transformation 
Absorption - Answer-light is absorbed by the gas and transformed to heat 
Transmission - Answer-most light passes through and only small amounts are absorbed and ...
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APES Module 11 questions and answers rated A+ 2023/2024
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APES Module 11 
E.N.S.O - correct answer El Nino Southern Oscillation 
 
What are ocean currents driven by? - correct answer combination of: 
1) temperature 
2) gravity 
3) prevailing winds 
4) the Coriolis effect 
5) the locations of continents. 
 
Warm water, like warm air _____ and _____ - correct answer expands; rises 
 
Gyre - correct answer A large-scale pattern of water circulation that moves clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. 
 
Upwellin...
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BIOL 3040 Marine Biology - EXAM 1 & 2 by Dr. Moss for 2024
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Today, much of the ocean physical characteristics are determined by: 
A. satellites 
B. High flying aircraft, balloons, etc 
C. Subsurface glider 
D. All of these - All of these 
Ocean temperatures are constant 
A. True 
B. False 
C. Well, compared to land temperatures... - B. False 
When it's warm in the Pacific East, we call the condition... 
A. La Nina 
B. Neutral 
C. El Nino - El Nino 
The Walker Circulation is 
A. The basis for gyre formation 
B. A direct result of the Eckman spiral 
C. i...
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ISB 201 EXAM 4 TEST
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ISB 201 EXAM 4 TEST 
 
Which explains the cause for a decrease in CO2 in the atmosphere during Earth's early history? - 
photosynthesis 
 
Which of the following ranks the greenhouse gases in order from lowest to highest Global 
Warming Potential. - CO2, Methane, CFC's 
 
Which of the following is/are accurate with regards to the Albedo effect? - greater at higher 
latitudes due to the angle of the sunlight hitting Earth and influences the amount of light is 
transformed into heat 
 
Which of ...
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