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stevenposner

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on: Aug 22, 2018
The observation that ships and icebergs in the southern hemisphere float to the left of the wind direction is an example of which of the following?
 
  A) Eastern intensification
  B) Ekman transport
  C) Equatorial upwelling
  D) Geostrophic current
  E) Western intensification

Question 2

Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Density decreases as temperature increases BECAUSE the molecules lose energy and slow down with increasing temperature.
 
  A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
  B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
  C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
  D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.
  E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.


lucas dlamini

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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