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melina_rosy

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What is responsible for the distribution of heat around the earth?
 
  A) radiation from the sun
  B) ocean current circulation
  C) global winds
  D) rotation and orbit of the earth

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To calculate average global temperature, climatologists:
 
  A) divide the global map by proximity to the ocean.
  B) divide the global map into regions by their elevation.
  C) divide the global map into 5 by 5 boxes, making a grid system.
  D) divide the global map by surface type.


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javimendoza7

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


melina_rosy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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