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Winds, air pressure, evaporation, and the angle of the sun shape the daily
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Winds, air pressure, evaporation, and the angle of the sun shape the daily **weather** of each place.
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The difference between tropical and temperate climates is mainly the result of
The difference between tropical and temperate climates is mainly the result of
The difference between tropical and temperate climates is mainly the result of **latitude**.
Which of the following is true of the Gulf Stream? Select the three correct answers.
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It is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean.
It is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean.
It is a cold current in the Pacific Ocean.
It is a cold current in the Pacific Ocean.
It carries warm water from the Americas to Western Europe.
It carries warm water from the Americas to Western Europe.
It moderates the climate of Western Europe.
It moderates the climate of Western Europe.
It makes Western Europe's climate more harsh.
It makes Western Europe's climate more harsh.
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It is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean.
It is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean.
It is a cold current in the Pacific Ocean.
It is a cold current in the Pacific Ocean.
It carries warm water from the Americas to Western Europe.
It carries warm water from the Americas to Western Europe.
It moderates the climate of Western Europe.
It moderates the climate of Western Europe.
It makes Western Europe's climate more harsh.
It makes Western Europe's climate more harsh.
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The three correct answers are:
1. It is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. It carries warm water from the Americas to Western Europe.
3. It moderates the climate of Western Europe.
1. It is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. It carries warm water from the Americas to Western Europe.
3. It moderates the climate of Western Europe.
How does latitude impact the temperature of a place?
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The high latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
The high latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
The high latitude regions have warm to extremely hot temperatures.
The high latitude regions have warm to extremely hot temperatures.
The low latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
The low latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
Latitude has no effect on the temperature of a region.
Latitude has no effect on the temperature of a region.
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The high latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
The high latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
The high latitude regions have warm to extremely hot temperatures.
The high latitude regions have warm to extremely hot temperatures.
The low latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
The low latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
Latitude has no effect on the temperature of a region.
Latitude has no effect on the temperature of a region.
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The high latitude regions have cool to bitterly cold temperatures.
Since the 1800s, which human activity has changed land use and led to the growth of large cities in many countries?
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industrialization
industrialization
colonization
colonization
pollution
pollution
rural population growth
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industrialization
industrialization
colonization
colonization
pollution
pollution
rural population growth
The human activity that has changed land use and led to the growth of large cities in many countries since the 1800s is **industrialization**.
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Rapid population growth can result in large increases in the infant mortality rate if there is
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Rapid population growth can result in large increases in the infant mortality rate if there is
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Rapid population growth can result in large increases in the infant mortality rate if there is **insufficient access to healthcare and resources**.
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are renewable resources because they can be replaced in a short time.
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are nonrenewable resources because they cannot be replaced or can only be replaced over millions of years.
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are renewable resources because they can be replaced in a short time.
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are nonrenewable resources because they cannot be replaced or can only be replaced over millions of years.
**Solar energy, wind energy, and freshwater** are renewable resources because they can be replaced in a short time.
**Fossil fuels, like coal, oil, and natural gas** are nonrenewable resources because they cannot be replaced or can only be replaced over millions of years.
**Fossil fuels, like coal, oil, and natural gas** are nonrenewable resources because they cannot be replaced or can only be replaced over millions of years.
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