The decline in the number of hurricane-related deaths since the 1920s is due to the decreasing frequency of hurricanes
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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A) transitional B) revolutionary C) postindustrial D) stabilization E) preindustrial
When discussing the water vapor in the air, meteorologists prefer to use absolute humidity rather than mixing ratio
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Radon gas emissions and changes in the magnetic field are some of the phenomena that often occur prior to a quake
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A fossil-fuel source that may either be an immature petroleum deposit or a petroleum deposit that has lost its lighter hydrocarbons is
A. lignite. B. peat. C. oil shale. D. tar sand.