What country in east asia is currently threatened by the expansion of its desert in its western regions?
a) china
b) japan
c) taiwan
d) north korea

Which sequence of transformations on preimage ∆abc will not produce the image ∆a'b'c'? a. reflection across the line y = x b. rotation 180° clockwise about the origin followed by a reflection across the line y = -x c. reflection across the x-axis followed by a reflection across the y-axis d. reflection across the line y = -x followed by a rotation 180° counterclockwise about the origin e. reflection across the y-axis followed by a rotation 90° clockwise about the origin

The mantle is made up of which structural zones?

City 24-hr average yearly temperature in ºc total yearly precipitation in mm minsk, belarus (former ussr) (53° n, 27° e) shanghai, china (31° n, 121° e) baltimore city, usa (39° n, 76° w) helsinki, finland (60° n, 24° e) banff, canada (51° n, 115° w) kuala lumpur, malaysia (3° n 101° e) 26.5 2393.6 buenos aires, argentina (34° s, 58° w) jakarta, indonesia (6° s, 106° e) questions 1. what factor contributes most to the warm climate of kuala lumpur? 2. banff and minsk are located at similar latitudes. what could account for banff’s average yearly temperature being lower than minsk’s? 3. which city’s climate is most similar to jakarta, baltimore or kuala lumpur? explain your answer. 4. shanghai and buenos aires have located thousands of miles apart and in different hemispheres, yet their climates are similar. what reasoning could explain this?