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GEOG 101 Quiz 3 - Questions & Answers The Sun is directly on the horizon. The angle of incidence ________. is 0° In the electromagnetic spectrum, visible light occupies the band between 0.4 and 0.7 ________. Micrometers The specific heat of water is greater than that of land. This means ________. water cools more slowly than does land On the average, sunlight received on the Earth's surface is only ________ as strong as that received at the edge of the atmosphere. ½ Which substance is the be...

GEOG 101 Quiz 5 - Questions & Answers If the ________ of air changes, the value of the absolute humidity changes even though there is no change in the actual amount of water vapor present. Volume Saturated air is forced down the leeward side of a mountain. On its way down the air undergoes warming because of compression. What is the rate at which the air will heat up? 10°C per 1,000 m of descent The average lapse rate in the troposphere ________. is quite variable by time and region Water is u...

GEOG 101 Quiz 7 - Questions & Answers The hottest places on Earth are ________. associated with a lack of clouds The mountain, or H climates, exhibit a vertical temperature decrease on the order of ________°C per 300 meters of elevation increase. 2 City A and City B are located 500 km from one another and are the same latitude. City A has a much greater annual temperature range than City B. The most likely explanation for this fact is that City A ________. is in a more continental climate than...

GEOG 101 Week 6 Quiz South Asia and East Asia | Questions and Answers (GRADED). India, Pakistan, and China are unlikely to risk a significant conflict over their competing claims in Kashmir because _______.  A. there's little of value there  B. the people of Kashmir are united in their desire for independence  C. the harsh conditions there  D. all three have nuclear weapons Question 4 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Unlike the United States and Western Europe, Japan has not ma...

GEOG 101 Week 8 Exam Questions and Answers Latest Graded A+. Australia and New Zealand have a wide area of plants and animals found nowhere else because those organisms evolved in _____.  A. long-term isolation  B. conditions of extreme interspecies competition  C. harsh environmental conditions  D. in the Southern Hemisphere Question 4 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is false about Fiji?  A. Almost a million people live on over 100 islands.  ...

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GEOG 101 Week 8 Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated Graded A+. Which of the following is located in Melanesia?  A. Tahiti  B. Samoa  C. Vanuatu  D. Guam Question 3 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Australia and New Zealand have a wide area of plants and animals found nowhere else because those organisms evolved in _____.  A. long-term isolation  B. conditions of extreme interspecies competition  C. harsh environmental conditions  D. in the Southern...

GEOG 101 Week 5 North Africa/Southwest Asia Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Graded A+. Which of the following is not located in the vicinity of the Nile Delta?  A. Aswan High Dam  B. Cairo  C. Alexandria  D. Suez Canal Question 3 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following countries is not a major oil producer?  A. Azerbaijan  B. Iraq  C. Turkey  D. Kuwait Question 4 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following statements about the Maghreb s...

GEOG 101 Week 8 Quiz | Exam Questions and Answers Latest Graded A+. Access to valuable ______ may be playing a role in Papua New Guinea's struggle against islands that want to secede from that nation.  A. agricultural land  B. underwater mineral resources  C. fresh water  D. gambling sites Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is located in Melanesia?  A. Tahiti  B. Samoa  C. Vanuatu  D. Guam Question 3 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Poin...

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