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leilurhhh

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A boundary or belt characterized by winds generally from the west and brings storms that influence weather across the United States occurs in which of the following regions?
 
  A) Equatorial (0 to 5 degrees)
  B) 5 to 30 degrees
  C) 30 degrees
  D) 30 to 60 degrees
  E) 60 degrees
  F) 60 to 90 degrees
  G) Poles (90 degrees)

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the Reverse Osmosis Method for desalination?
 
  A) A current is run through positive and negative electrodes in freshwater separated by semipermeable membranes from seawater.
  B) Large icebergs are brought to coastal waters off countries that need freshwater where they are melted.
  C) Saltwater is boiled and the water vapor is passed through a cooling condenser, where it condenses as freshwater.
  D) Seawater is frozen and thawed multiple times, with the salts washed from the ice between each thawing.
  E) Water on the salty side of a semipermeable membrane is pushed under high pressure through the membrane to the freshwater side.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

E





 

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