Critical Thinking Questions Case 2-2 You Have Just Moved to a New

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 2-2 You have just moved to a new community and are investigating options in terms of online service providers where you now are living. Which of the following is NOT true?

• A) A regional ISP usually provides Internet access to a specific geographic area.
• B) Due to their larger size, national ISPs usually offer more services and have a larger technical support staff than regional ISPs.
• C) The access provider for high-speed access charges between $13 to $120 per month.
• D) Examples of regional ISPs are AT&T and EarthLink.

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Definitions:

Biomes

Large ecological areas on the Earth's surface, with flora and fauna adapting to their environment, such as forests, deserts, and tundras.

Microclimate

The climate of a very small or restricted area, especially when this differs from the climate of the surrounding area.

Temperature Extremes

Conditions involving very high or very low temperatures that can cause stress to living organisms and affect ecosystems.

Leeward Side

The side of an object or geographical feature that is sheltered from the wind, typically receiving less precipitation and wind.