Quiz 30 General Circulation of Earth's Atmosphere_ GPH 111_ Intro to Physical Geography (2021 Spring

2/26/2021 Quiz 30 General Circulation of Earth's Atmosphere: GPH 111: Intro to Physical Geography (2021 Spring - A)
Quiz 30 General Circulation of Earth's Atmosphere
Due No due date Points 1.7 Questions 5 Time Limit None
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Submitted Feb 26 at 6:09pm
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This is a brief quiz about the lecture on the general circulation of Earth's atmosphere.
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Question 1
What is a characteristic of subtropical highs?
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Subsidence (descending air) results from the dynamic force of the
general circulation.
Associated with deserts when they occur over continents.
Associated with very calm winds (e.g. “Horse Latitudes” when they
occur over oceans.
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2/26/2021 Quiz 30 General Circulation of Earth's Atmosphere: GPH 111: Intro to Physical Geography (2021 Spring - A)
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Question 2