Geography

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The Greek astronomer, geography, and mathematician Ptolemy, despite his early works in mapping, has ... Started by vHAUNG6011	3 Replies 98 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Jayson
The midlatitudes stretch from approximately 66.5 N/S to the poles. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by rayancarla1	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by onowka
Energy that is reflected from Earth's surface plays a substantial role in heating the atmosphere. ... Started by soccerdreamer_17	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by adammoses97
High latitudes have a higher albedo in winter than do low latitudes. Indicate whether the ... Started by aabwk4	1 Replies 251 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by bimper21
The Moon has an average albedo similar to asphalt and black top. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by CORALGRILL2014	1 Replies 146 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by DHRUVSHAH
When Daylight Saving Time is in effect, clocks spring forward one hour in the Spring (Example: 1:00 ... Started by @Brianna17	1 Replies 141 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Jadwiga9
A great circle route is the shortest distance between any two points on Earth's surface. Indicate ... Started by ARLKQ	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by k2629
Latitudinal energy imbalances drive global circulation patterns. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by joe	1 Replies 175 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by ririgirl15
A greenhouse is an imperfect analogy for how Earth's atmosphere behaves because longwave radiation ... Started by michelleunicorn	3 Replies 93 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by stallen
Low, thick stratus clouds have little effect on Earth's climate. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by bclement10	1 Replies 99 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by maaaaaaaaaa
A standard parallel is a line of tangency. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by Tirant22	1 Replies 157 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by kswal303
Latent heat transfer and convection are examples of nonradiative energy transfer from Earth's ... Started by azncindy619	1 Replies 160 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Joc
A rhumb line is a line of constant direction (crosses all meridians at the same angle). Indicate ... Started by bio_gurl	1 Replies 156 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by akpaschal
A sensor that measures the emitted radiation of an object is an example of passive remote sensing. ... Started by pane00	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by nothere
In equatorial and tropic regions, energy surpluses prevail, whereas energy deficits prevail at ... Started by madam-professor	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Galvarado142
While energy budgets vary latitudinal, they are fairly constant at specific locations throughout the ... Started by Caiter2013	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by macagn
Out of all the water present in the Earth systems, ________ is stored in the atmosphere. A) 15 B) ... Started by leilurhhh	3 Replies 67 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by aburgess
The movement of water throughout the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere is known as ... Started by olgavictoria	1 Replies 155 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by ApricotDream
The hydrogen bonding in water creates ________, a cohesive force that enables one to slightly ... Started by londonang	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by chem1s3
LiDAR is an example of passive remote sensing? Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by pragya sharda	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by nicoleclaire22
Geodesy is the science concerned with the size and shape of Earth. Indicate whether the statement ... Started by lbcchick	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by joneynes
The climate of a large urban area doesn't typically differ from the climate of nearby rural areas. ... Started by humphriesbr@me.com	1 Replies 99 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by marict
List the five principal themes of modern geographic education. What will be an ideal ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 102 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by samiel-sayed
On cold, windy days, the air feels cooler due to evaporative heat loss from skin. Indicate ... Started by aabwk4	1 Replies 105 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by durant1234
What are Earth's abiotic and biotic systems? What will be an ideal ... Started by madam-professor	3 Replies 190 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by guyanai