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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...

American Military University GEOG 101 Week 1 Quiz

GEOG 101 Week 5 Quiz North Africa/Southwest Asia 2023/2024 Graded A+. 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 states is false?  A. In Algeria, oil revenues have replaced farm produce as the major export.  B. Morocco became embroiled in a territorial dispute when it annexed Western Sahara.  C. Thrivi...

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 Quiz Week 2 Europe and Russia

GEOG 101 Quiz Week 2 Europe and Russia

2023 GEOG 101 Week 8 Quiz Austral and Pacific Realms {Questions and Answers}(Verified Answers)