Compare the topography in the western U.S. to the topography of the

eastern U.S. (For example, where is the land mountainous? Where is it
fl at?) What will be an ideal response?


Th e U.S. Precipitation layer is semi-transparent, so you should be able to see
through the layer to the underlying shaded relief image. Th is allows you to
examine topography and precipitation together.

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The only energy source(s) from ocean water so far put into commercial production are ________

A) OTEC and ocean wave generators B) tidal and OTEC generators C) tidal and ocean wave generators D) tidal electrical generators E) OTEC

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Which of the following statements is true?

A) Carbon tetrachloride, CCl4 was once widely used as a degreasing solvent. B) Carbon tetrachloride, CCl4 is both toxic and carcinogenic. C) Dichloromethane CH2Cl2 is currently a widely used organic solvent. D) All three statements are true.

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Freezing nuclei are a part of the ____________________ process

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