The first three stages of a developing hurricane are (from first stage to third stage)

a. tropical disturbance, tropical storm, and typhoon.
b. tropical depression, tropical disturbance, and tropical storm.
c. tropical disturbance, tropical depression, and tropical storm.
d. cyclone, typhoon, and tropical storm.
e. typhoon, cyclone, and tropical storm.


ANSWER: c

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