Equator - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WSET Level 2 Wine & Spirits Graded A {2024/2025} Which latitudes north and south of the equator mark the temperature zone where most vineyards are found? - CORRECT ANSWER 30-50 degrees Why are there very few vineyards lying closer to the equator than 30 degrees? - CORRECT ANSWER It is generally too hot What is typical order of events in red winemaking? - CORRECT ANSWER Crushing, alcoholic fermentation, draining, pressing, storage and maturation, and packaging What results of clouds...

Natural Event Geological or atmospheric processes involving the release of energy and has nothing to do with people. Geological is due to the hot interior of the Earth and can be expressed as volcanoes. Atmospheric type of energy is the product of solar energy which can be expressed as tornadoes. Characteristics of a Natural Disaster (5) geological, atmospheric, magnitude, frequency, duration, areal extent Recurrence interval time between same sized events (150 years) frequency 1/recurrenc...

Constellations Correct Answer-Recognizable patterns of stars in the sky (big dipper, orions belt) Makes locating stars easier. The official borders were set in 1928 by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). How many constellations are there? Correct Answer-88 Celestial sphere Correct Answer-our view of the night sky; an artificial sky map created by astronomers that applied a coordinate system to it, analogous to the coordinate system of north-south latitude and east-west longitude ...

Even though it is not realistic, why is the celestial sphere model useful? Correct Answer-Describes the locations of things "on" the sky. Declination is measured from the _________ to the __________ Correct Answer-celestial equator; celestial poles How do you measure right ascension? Correct Answer-Measured from "First point in Aries" around the celestial equator Latitude is to declination as longitude is to __________ Correct Answer-Right Ascension Why are the zodiacal constella...

Which of the following statements is most correct regarding the origins of geography? A. Geography was invented as a science in the late 18th century. B. Physical geography has been studied since ancient times but human geography was first studied in the 20th century. C. Geographers owes its existence to the Renaissance period in western Europe. D. Humans have practice similar geography at least since time of ancient Greek civilization. E. Human geography was not practice until powerful...

Texas Irrigator License Exam 2020: Equations AHP= - correct answer S-L - Must be >= MHP DP= - correct answer MHP+L - Must be <= S PR= - correct answer 96.3 x GPM ÷ A or (L x W) P= - correct answer 0.433 x H Actual Head Pressure = - correct answer Static pressure - pressure Loss - Actual Head Pressure must be >= Minimum Head Pressure Design Pressure = - correct answer Minimum Head Pressure + pressure Loss - Design Pressure must be <= Static pressure ...

Compare and contrast the different types of biomes. correct answers *Tropical Rainforest* - high temperatures (average 26 C ) - high rainfall (over 2500 mm yr -1) - near the equator - high light levels throughout the year - high rates of NPP throughout the year - high diversity of animals and plants *Desert* - dry areas which are usually hot in the day and cold in the night, - there are tropical, temperate and cold deserts. - about 30 degree of north or south of the equator. - W...

Texas Irrigator License - Texas Rules & Regulations, Backflow and Equations Exam Review Questions and Answers 100%Pass

Principle of Operation of D.C. generators, E.M.F Equation, O.C.C. of a D.C. Generator.

WGU C652 Final Exam Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Heredity and Genetics | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; one diploid cell containing forty six chromosomes undergoes one round of chromosome replication and two rounds of division to produce four haploid cells each of which contains one copy of each chromosome Answer: meiosis Q: this is the phase during which the chromoso...