On an isobaric weather chart, the spacing of the height contours indicates the magnitude of the pressure gradient force
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
All of the following have helped to make Japan one of the world's most successful economies, EXCEPT
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