Answer:
ENDORHEIC BASINS
Inland sea is an example of this
In Syria and Jordan, most of the rainfall is on the West of the two countries, closest to the Mediterranean Sea. (so not in the East)
there is also a considerable amount of rain at the Golan Highlights, which are just West of the Jordan River, so in total the best answer is
d. on the highlands and the Mediterranean coast.
Rift Valley
A rift valley is a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic plates move apart, or rift. ...
Tectonic plates are huge, rocky slabs of Earth's lithosphere—its crust and upper mantle. ...
Many rift valleys are part of “triple junctions,” a type of divergent boundary where three tectonic plates meet at about 120° angles.
Answer:
which of the following statements is most likely a characteristic of an authoritarian in africa?
A.
The government holds free and fair elections.
B.
When the party in power loses an election, they peacefully hand power over to the winner.
C.
The power often shifts between a military government and a civilian one.
D.
The government supports freedom of speech and freedom of the press.
Explanation:
The answer is C
An authoritarian regime tend to assume a militant and then convert to civilian status for appearances sake to maintaining the political power. For example, Abdel Nasser of egypt was a millitary commander before entering into politics.This authoritarianism has been seen in Africa, Asia and latin america and some other countries.
Answer:
B Winds blow in a straight line parallel to contour lines on a weather map
Explanation:
Geostrophic Wind -
It is the pattern of the wind , when the flow of wind is exactly parallel to the contour lines of the weather map .
It is a theoretical wind which results from the balance between the pressure gradient force and the Coriolis force .
Hence , the correct description for the Geostrophic Wind is option ( b ) .
