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Yolanda

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The second-most important source of advection of heat toward the poles is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What is the difference between specular reflection and diffuse reflection?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: ocean currents

Answer to Question 2

Answer: In specular reflection, light is reflected back as a beam of equal intensity. If a beam is reflected from an object as a larger number of weaker rays traveling in many different directions, then diffuse reflection occurs.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

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