Which of These Locations Would Be Likely to Experience the Smallest

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of these locations would be likely to experience the smallest annual temperature range?

• A)Manaus, Brazil (3 degrees south latitude)
• B)Aswan, Egypt (24 degrees north latitude)
• C)Hamburg, Germany (53 degrees south latitude)
• D)Yakutsk, Siberia (62 degrees north latitude)

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Capacity

The maximum amount that something can contain or the ability of something, whether physical or mental, to perform, produce, or withstand.

Atkinson-Shiffrin Model

A theory of human memory that proposes memory is composed of three main components: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.

Stages Of Memory

The three primary stages through which information passes to be stored as long-term memory: encoding, storage, and retrieval.