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In winter, the polar front jet stream has a more southerly path with winds traveling at speeds that are generally
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
What is the name of the star in the center of the photograph that did not leave a star trail?
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
In the past, cyanobacteria produced oceanic oxygen that combined with iron in seawater to form iron oxide layers on ocean fl oors. These iron oxide layers were formed during the
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
Equal areas of which surface will typically absorb the greatest amount of insolation?
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
Which map best shows the inferred positions of Earth’s landmasses between the Alleghenian orogeny and the initial opening of the Atlantic Ocean?
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
From September 1 to June 1, the number of daylight hours observed each day in New York State will
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
When major volcanic eruptions send large amounts of ash and dust into the atmosphere, worldwide air temperatures usually become
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
Which type of electromagnetic radiation listed below has the longest wavelength?
infrared
Polaris
4
cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent
decrease, then increase
Late Archean
2
greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun
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