Exam 1: Climates Around the World, Energy, Matter in the Atmosphere, Soil, Unstable Slopes, Streams, Lakes, Groundwater, Glaciers, Shorelines, and Changing Seal Levels

18)Though Khartoum and Urumqi both have dry BW climates, temperatures are much more variable for Urumqi. Why?

136)The Ogallala Aquifer is located:

80)The clay-rich soil pictured below is a

106)In the shorelines investigation, what shoreline feature is present along the eastern part of the north shore?

73)Which of these graphs represents a site near the equator, such as near Ecuador?

17)The feature in this photograph is a(n):

72)Which of the following sites in South America would be likely be most impacted by clouds, decreasing the amount of electricity generated from solar energy?

71)Which of the following sites in South America would be best for generating electricity from solar energy, if clouds were NOT a factor?

247)Entrenched meanders represent:

2)In classifying the climate of this imaginary country, the wettest and coolest areas are in the ______. The colors represent temperatures (warmest is red, coolest is purple), and the contour lines represent average precipitation in millimeters.