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Pea0909berry

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Which of the following is TRUE about Global Positioning System (GPS)?
 
  A) GPS has no scientific uses, but are great for recreational purposes.
  B) GPS is the same as remote sensing.
  C) GPS helped accurately determined the height of Mt. Everest.
  D) GPS is used solely by the military, who share information with physical geographers.

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Trondheim, Norway is located at approximately 63 N. Despite its high latitude, it has a relatively moderate annual temperature regime. What likely accounts for this moderation?
 
  A) The urban heat island of Trondheim.
  B) Trondheim's maritime location.
  C) Thick cloud cover in Trondheim traps in longwave radiation.
  D) Trondheim's high degree of continentality.


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Amiracle

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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


Pea0909berry

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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