Winds in the Northern Hemisphere are deflected to the right, and winds in the Southern Hemisphere are deflected to the left. What causes this pattern?

a. the earth's tilt

b. the earth's rotation

c. the earth revolving around the sun

d. sunlight

Ashton-james and colleagues (2009) had how many true independent variables in their study?

Elizabeth, a 7-month-old infant, responds to holding her first orange by rolling it around on the floor just like she does with her blue rubber ball. this demonstrates what piagetian process

Natural selection leads to adaptation, but there are many organisms on Earth that exhibit characteristics that are less than ideal for their environment.

Which racial-ethnic group is less likely to date someone of their own race-ethnicity than would be expected if dating was completely unrelated to race-ethnicity?

Difference between sensitive and emotional

Why did the United Nations form a coalition to stop Iraq from taking over Kuwait in 1990?

Irrigation has made farming possible in areas with little water. What might be an environmental cost associated with this human modification of the environment? A. soil salinization B. deforestation C. soil regeneration D. erosion

According to structural functionalists, which of the following is a function of family? A.) To control the government B.) To provide care for its members C.) To build structures for religious worship D.) To determine a country's type of government

What was the significance of the 38th parallel before the Korean War? a. When US troops moved north of it, the Chinese decided to fight. b. It was the location of the Yalu River boundary between North Korea and China. c.

Wireless communication includes which of the following: a. bluetooth b. coaxial connections c. traditional land lines d. lighting connections