This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Air masses that move over deserts are dry. Evaluate this statement. A) This statement is true. ... (Read 100 times)

robinn137

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
on: Jul 16, 2018
Air masses that move over deserts are dry. Evaluate this statement.
 
  A) This statement is true.
  B) This statement is partially true; however, rain-shadow deserts carry moist coastal air across the desert without dropping the moisture from the air mass.
  C) This statement is partially true; coastal deserts often have large wet-air masses move over them, but the air mass does not drop moisture.
  D) This statement is false.

Question 2

Which type of desert involves an air mass moving inward from the ocean?
 
  A) subtropical desert
  B) rain-shadow desert
  C) coastal desert
  D) polar desert


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Bsand8

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


robinn137

  • Member
  • Posts: 544
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

anyusername12131

  • Member
  • Posts: 327
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

Did you know?

Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

Did you know?

Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Deserts differ across the world. (a) Acacia trees between a gravel plain and sand dunes in the Namib Deserts differ across the world. (a) Acacia trees between a gravel plain and sand dunes in the Namib
Normal red blood cells (RBCs) are flexible and donut-shaped and move with ease through blood ... Normal red blood cells (RBCs) are flexible and donut-shaped and move with ease through blood ...
How to evaluate the imaginary term i at any exponent i^n How to evaluate the imaginary term i at any exponent i^n
How to evaluate a function containing the constant k How to evaluate a function containing the constant k
Normal and thermal inversion air masses interaction Normal and thermal inversion air masses interaction
Evaluate the limit Evaluate the limit
Video: Monohybrid crosses

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library