Ocean 201 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WX 201- Final Exam Study Set Questions and Answers How do red and blue light differ? The wavelength of red light is longer. (E1) Which gases are primarily responsible for the atmosphere greenhouse effect in Earth's atmosphere? Water vapor and carbon dioxide (E1) Much of the carbon dioxide found in earlier atmospheres is currently locked up in Carbonate rocks (E1) The most important reason why summers in the Southern Hemisphere are not warmer than summers in the Northern Hemis...

WX 201- Final Exam Study Set Exam Questions and Answers How do red and blue light differ? - Answer-The wavelength of red light is longer. (E1) Which gases are primarily responsible for the atmosphere greenhouse effect in Earth's atmosphere? - Answer-Water vapor and carbon dioxide (E1) Much of the carbon dioxide found in earlier atmospheres is currently locked up in - Answer-Carbonate rocks (E1) The most important reason why summers in the Southern Hemisphere are not warmer than summ...

OCN 201 EXAM 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% from evaporation of sea water + in young ocean basins, which is long + narrow - correct answer thick deposits of salt form in the ocean normal faulting implying tension + extension - correct answer mid-ocean ridge axial valley is formed by equal standing density will determine how high it will float, how deep it will sink - correct answer isostasy those that tend to form solids, even at high temp. - correct answer refractory elements rap...

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 ...

WX 201 Exam 3 w- HW 16 and 17 Questions and Answers Due to Hadley cell formation and the Coriolis force in both hemispheres, winds aloft flow a. easterly b. southerly c. westerly d. randomly e. northerly C Which air mass woudl show the most dramatic change in both temperature and moisture content as it moves over a large body of very warm water? a. mA in winter b. mP in winter c. cP in winter d. cT in summer e. mT in summer C If you are standing directly south of a smo...

AFST 201 Final—Kefentse Latest Version Graded A Egypt social structure top to bottom: King Elites Warriors Merchants and craftsmen Farmers West of Nile Sahara North of Nile Mediterranean Sea East of Nile Mountains South of Nile Natural barriers (caracts) Trade from Egypt to Mesopotamia Developed wealthy elite class, econ and political systems King Menes United upper and lower Egypt Ma'at 42 principles "I have not" Ma'at Goddess of truth and justice. The feather Old Kingdom of Egyp...

WX 201 Final ERAU Exam Questions and Answers The Atmosphere aerosol (a.k.a. particulates) rain, drizzle, fog, snow, ice crystals, cloud droplets Permanent gas Nitrogen [N2]=78% Oxygen [02]=21% Others (Ar, Ne, He, Kr, H)=1% Variable gas [H2O] -0 to 4% (highly variable) -Most abundant variable gas• [CO2] -0.039% and rising [O3] -Highly variable, reactive gas -Upper atmosphere: protects life from UV light -Occurs naturally, absorbs harmful ultraviolet light from sun ...

WX 201 Exam 3 with correct Answers The contour lines drawn on a 500 mb chart are lines of constant height The unit of pressure most commonly found on a surface weather map is millibars or hectopascals Isobaric surfaces are ____ in warm, less-dense air and ____in cold, more-dense air. higher; lower Because of friction, surface winds move ____ winds aloft with the same pressure gradient. more slowly than The pressure gradient force is directed from higher pressure toward l...

WX 201- Final Exam Study Set Questions and Answers How do red and blue light differ? The wavelength of red light is longer. (E1) Which gases are primarily responsible for the atmosphere greenhouse effect in Earth's atmosphere? Water vapor and carbon dioxide (E1) Much of the carbon dioxide found in earlier atmospheres is currently locked up in Carbonate rocks (E1) The most important reason why summers in the Southern Hemisphere are not warmer than summers in the Northern Hemis...

ENWC 201 Midterm Canvas Quizzes - Questions with Verified Answers Based on the definitions given in class: the term "wildlife" can include all living things, whether domesticated or non-domesticated a. true b. false Ecology is the scientific study of the distributions, abundance and relations of organisms and their interactions with the environment. Choose ALL of the correct root terms used by Ernst Haeckel in creating the word "ecology" a. zo meaning "animal" b. omni meaning "all" c. ...