The Distribution of Precipitation Over the Areas of the Earth,with

question 45

Multiple Choice

The distribution of precipitation over the areas of the Earth,with concentrations in some areas and paucity in others,is sustained through a process called the

• A)jet stream shift.
• B)hydrologic cycle.
• C)cyclonic system shift.
• D)upper air circulation.

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Definitions:

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

The portion of the nephron in the kidney responsible for reabsorbing water, sodium, and other substances from the filtered fluid.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that regulate various physiological processes, including growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Regulation

A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority to regulate behavior, usually in the context of legal, professional, or institutional settings.