Answer:
The horse latitudes= high pressure zones located about 30 degrees north and south of the equator.
The westerlies =blow from the west and bring storms across much of the us
The easterlies =blows from the east brings air from the polar regions towards the mid latitudes
The trade winds= strong steady winds that blow from the east
Doldrums= lone pressure zone near the equator
Explanation:
Answer:
Option: a. 200 million years ago
Explanation:
Million years ago, Earth had one supercontinent called Pangaea and surrounded by an ocean (Panthalassa). Alfred Wegener proposed the concept of one big continent after putting together different records of confirmation. He was able to give his theory by examining fossils of plants, trees, animals, and reptiles that found in different continents. About 200 million years ago, the supercontinent began to split up into two parts; Gondwana from Laurasia. Today's countries, including Africa, Antarctica, India, South America, and Australia are part of Gondwana, where Europe and North America from Laurasia.
The answer is 3%
Explanation:
3% of the earth's water is fresh. 2.5% of the earth's fresh water is unavailable: locked up in glaciers, polar ice caps, atmosphere, and soil; highly polluted; or lies too far under the earth's surface to be extracted at an affordable cost. 0.5% of the earth's water is available fresh water.