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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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Grade 11 Geography: Drought and Desertification Notes
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This document includes detailed notes, labelled diagrams and definitions of all drought and desertification content including causes and effects, management strategies, El Nino and La Nina. I achieved over 90% using these notes.
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BIOL 3040 Marine Biology - EXAM ONE (Dr. Moss) Questions and Answers
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BIOL 3040 Marine Biology - EXAM ONE 
(Dr. Moss) Questions and Answers 
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 - Correct Answer️️ -All of these 
Ocean temperatures are constant 
A. True 
B. False 
C. Well, compared to land temperatures... - Correct Answer️️ -B. False 
When it's warm in the Pacific East, we call the condition... 
A. La Nina 
B. Neutral 
C. El Nino - ...
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ATMS 100 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers
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Gulf Stream - Answer powerful, warm Atlantic Ocean current that starts at tip of FL and follows east. coastline of US before crossing Atlantic 
 
thermocline - Answer rapid temp drecrease with depth a few hundred meters below surface 
 
upwelling - Answer vertical transport of deep ocean waters upward 
results in cooler surface water 
typically along west coast of continents 
 
El Nino Southern Oscillation - Answer atmospheric oscillation over S Pacific Ocean 
seesaw patter of reversing surface ...
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GMS Ocean Terms exam with complete solutions
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warm water current 
Type of current that creates warmer climates along a coastal area 
 
 
 
Cold water current 
Type of current that creates cooler climates in coastal areas 
 
 
 
 
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Tropics 
Where the Gulf Stream and other warm currents originate. 
 
 
 
California Current 
Name of the ocean current that cools the West Coast of the United States 
 
 
 
Upwelling 
The mov...
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U.S. History Module 1 LUOA Question and answer already passed 2023
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U.S. History Module 1 LUOA Question and answer already passed 2023 What were the contributing factors to West Exploration? 
1. Steady population growth after 1450 which caused a greater demmand for land 
2. Increased income which made more demand for luxury items, but they did not want to go through muslim territory 
3. Centralization of Authority 
4. Technological and intellectual advances 
5. Religion warfare and spread 
 
 
 
Who were the middlemen in eastern trade? 
The Ottomans, and the Ven...
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IPS1501 Assignment 4 Year Module Due 28 August 2023
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IPS1501 Assignment 4 Year Module (Due: 28 August 2023) 
Which of the following conditions would lead to a motion that is NOT geostrophic flow? 
 
a. motion near the surface 
b. being in the Southern Hemisphere 
c. straight, parallel isobars 
d. Pressure gradient force cancels the Coriolis force 
e. the absence of friction 
For geostrophic flow the wind moves parallel to the isobars with the lower pressures on the _____ if you are looking in the direction the wind is blowing toward. 
Which wind f...
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AP Environmental Science Review
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First Law of Thermodynamics - Answer- Energy is neither created nor destroyed, but may be converted from one form to another. 
 
El Niño (ENSO) - Answer- prevailing winds in the Pacific weaken and change direction every few years which results in above average warming of eastern Pacific waters, which changes distribution of plant nutrients and alters earth's weather for 2-3 years 
 
Reason for seasons on Earth - Answer- Tilt of the axis ~23.5° 
 
Second Law of Thermodynamics - Answer- When en...
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ABCTE MSE Practice Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2023
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ABCTE MSE Practice Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2023 
Rational Counting 
one-to-one correspondence 
 
 
 
Rote Counting 
counting that does not involve physical objects, but merely a recitation of numbers 
 
 
 
Leaning a board against a wall that is perpendicular to the floor creates what type of triangle? 
A right triangle. 
 
 
 
Compass 
A mathematical tool used to draw arcs and circles of various radii 
 
 
 
Protractor 
A tool that assists in drawing an arc, but produces an arc of only one...
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Jeo 39 - 1ALL SOLUTION 2024 EDITION LATEST UPDATE GUARANTEED GRADE A+
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Word History: We didn't have this word for a person who studies the natural & physical world until William Whewell invented it in 1834? 
Scientist 
Word History: Lewis Carroll coined this word, perhaps as a portmanteau of "chuckle" & "snort"? 
Chortle 
Brainpower 
TV Catchphrase: Mork:This double-talk Orkan signoff? 
Nanu Nanu 
Party: Combining a holiday & a month, it's the title of a Preston Sturges film, or a party theme illustrated here? 
Christmas in July 
Brest: Brest is in this regio...
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