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The vast majority of Americans do not know how much water is used to irrigate agricultural fields.

If an event is scheduled to be broadcast live at 12:00 noon in London, UK GMT (0 time zone), what time will it begin in Los Angeles, CA (-8 time zone)

Use the information displayed in the table above to answer the following questions. Which location (Bryan, TX or Fredericksburg, VA) has a lower dew point temperature?

With regard to Daylight Saving Time, are we (most of the United States) currently in Standard or Daylight time

You work for a large, multinational corporation that has offices in Kampala, Uganda (0o N, 32o E) and McMurdo Station, Antarctica (77o S, 166o E).  As part of your job, you have to travel between the two locations throughout the year.  Describe how the amount of daylight you encounter at the two locations will change throughout the year?

Which of the two maps pictured above is a representation of a SMALL SCALE map?

A _________ cloud is most likely to produce precipitation.

On February 15, the subsolar point is hitting __________ and on February 20 it will move closer to the _______.

When an air mass descends on the leeward side of a mountain, it will  _______.

If you were creating a map that you were planning on projecting onto a screen (therefore enlarging the area of the map), which type of scale should you use?