Which type of breaker forms on moderately steep beach slopes?
A) Plunging breaker
B) Spilling breaker
C) Standing breaker
D) Surging breaker
E) Swelling breaker
A
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A. no potential difference between it and the ground. B. an infinite potential difference between it and the ground. C. low voltage. D. a firm connection to the ground.
The ____________________ ____________________ of water is one calorie per gram per degree Celsius
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Stratocumulus clouds
A) are middle-altitude clouds. B) cover only small portions of the sky. C) are common off the California coast. D) produce substantial precipitation, usually rain. E) all of the above
Chinook winds frequently bring warm temperatures to the Great Plains, even in the middle of winter. Why are these winds so warm?
A) Volcanic activity in the Rockies warms the air before it reaches the plains. B) Air as it descends tends to expand causing a warming effect. C) Warm air from the Gulf of Mexico meets the cold, dry air from the Arctic. D) Increasing pressure warms the air as it descends down the slopes of the Rocky Mountains.