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Do stage directions include sleeping

no stage directions are the directions or places on stage to stand or cross to.

What does nitrogen fixation accomplish

It allows plants to use nitrogen to grow.

In what way does ocean water move globally

Along cold water currents from the poles to the equator.

In boiling water water molecules move apart and escape in the form of water vapor The process is called

evaporation

What usually accompanies a cold spell in Minnesota

Minnesota receives arctic air when the polar jet stream moves south across Canada.

What causes a valley breeze

The sides of the valley heating more quickly than the air around it

Why do oceanographers take measurements of the conductivity of the seawater

Conductivity can be used to calculate the salinity of the water.

What is the name for runaway plant growth because of excess nitrogen

Eutrophication

Why would a civilization choose to live near a river that regularly floods

The alluvial silt that covers the land during flooding increases its fertility. This is in addition to the ready supply of fresh water required for any large societal group.

Which removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere acting as a carbon sink

Formation of carbonates in the ocean
* Formation of carbonates in the ocean * Any green plants, so forests, rainforests, timber plantations.
Photosynthesis.

What cool region underneath cloud cover will have a region with no cloud cover

A higher pressure than

What is the difference of the causes between a sea breeze and a land breeze

The only difference - is the direction of flow. A sea breeze blows from the sea onto the land. A land breeze flows in the opposite direction.

For the same insolation order these regions from highest absorption to lowest.

as s hold

Which statement is true of jet streams

The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds

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