The Area of High Pressure and Little Surface Wind, Located

question 46

Multiple Choice

The area of high pressure and little surface wind, located at 30 °  latitude, is referred to as the .

• A) subtropical low
• B) intertropical convergence zone
• C) horse latitudes
• D) doldrums

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Definitions:

Long-Day Plant

A plant that flowers only after being exposed to light periods longer than a certain critical length, often found in summer.

Arabidopsis

A genus of small flowering plants, with Arabidopsis thaliana being a widely used model organism in plant biology and genetics.

Day-Neutral Plant

A plant that flowers regardless of the length of the period of light it is exposed to.

Short-Day Plant

A plant that flowers only when the length of daylight is less than a critical duration.