GEOG 101 Week 1 Quiz. Questions And Answers. American Public University

GEOG 101 Week 1 Quiz. Questions And Answers. American Public University.Which of the following causes has been identified as having an accelerating impact on contemporary global climate change?  A. anthropogenic causes, like greenhouse gas emissions  B. ocean acidification  C. growth of the Arctic Ocean icecap  D. variability of precipitation patterns across regions Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What climate type is often created by the rain shadow effect?  A. A climates  B. B climates  C. C climates  D. D climates. Question 3 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Describing someplace as 3 streets north and 3 streets west of your current location is an example of ______ location.  A. stochastic  B. absolute  C. relative  D. attributional Question 4 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The boundaries of time zones ______.  A. are based on 20 degree intervals of longitude  B. are based solely on political boundaries  C. are based on lines of longitude but deviate from these to accommodate political boundaries  D. rigidly adhere to lines of longitude Question 5 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is not true about the realms we will study?