Question

Which of the following regions experiences its greatest solar intensity in December?

Argentina
Spain
France
Canada
Washington, D.C.

Answer 1

@Missiey

Answer 2

I think its Argentina, but I'm not sure

Answer 3

I agree

Answer 4

At what point in the convection cell is the temperature of the air mass highest?

Low near the equator
High near the equator

Answer 5

I believe high near the equator

Answer 6

Which of the following characteristics best distinguishes a marsh from a swamp?

Overall depth
Salinity Variations
Types of Vegetation
Water Clarity
Water Temperature

Answer 7

types of vegetation

Answer 8

how many questions and time limit

Answer 9

Thought so.

Which of the following is likely true of a wetland but not a lake?

Has low gross primary productivity (no)
is home to many different organisms (they both are?)
Located at the mouth of a river or stream (true of lakes)
May be classified into zones by water temperature
Protects coastal cities from floods and hurricanes

I'm really not sure here

Answer 10

37 questions (I am answering some on my own)

and an hour and 8 minutes left

Answer 11

Protects coastal cities from floods and hurricanes

Answer 12

How would the Coriolis Effect alter movement of an air mass flowing from a higher to a lower latitude in the northern hemisphere?

Deflect the path to the east
Deflect the path to the west
Deflect the path to a lower altitude
Deflect the path to a higher altitude
Deflect the path towards the equator

Answer 13

deflect the path to the east

Answer 14

Which of the following is most likely to be a part of a country's sustainable forest management policy?

Convert cropland back to forest land
Use chemical pesticides (no)
Encourage the reseeding of old-growth forests
Give tax breaks to companies that purchase wood from tree plantations
Mandate that all forests and forest managers be certified through the FSC

Answer 15

I say a

Answer 16

Which of the following incorrectly describes a difference between the SFI and the FSC?

FSC requires annual audit, SFI does not (no)
FSC evaluated criteria that focuses on people indigenous to a forest, SFI does not
FSC evaluates health of the individual forest, SFI evaluates health of all forests in a region
FSC favors natural trees and biodiversity, SFI favors tree plantations
FSC uses specific ecological indicators to assess a forest's health, SFI uses general ecological indicators

Answer 17

I think 3rd

Answer 18

I think that's all I need, but please stick around if you can just in case

Answer 19

This is my last question, I've got 20 minutes left. Please help

Answer 20

im here

Answer 21

An environmental activist group argues that failure to ratify the Kyoto Protocol endangers old-growth forests in the United States. Is this a valid concern? Explain your answer

Answer 22

I have no clue how to begin to answer this one. And now my test anxiety is skyrocketing, so I'm honestly probably just freaking out more than thinking the question through. My lesson didn't really cover the Kyoto Protocol though. Connections Academy has a screwy system that tends to leave out a lot of information

Answer 23

I am in there to I agree give me a sec I will have it for u

Answer 24

ok yes it is a valid concern, it was a agreement to reduce greenhouse emissions that are hurting our climate change. it was a international treaty