The prevailing wind is defined as the instantaneous direction of the wind at the moment of observation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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A) Coral polyps overheat and die B) Corals eject their zooxanthellae C) Corals break down their shells D) None of these choices

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If the midlatitude cyclone described in question 1 took 3 days to pass your location, on which day would temperatures likely be warmest? On which day would they likely be coldest?

What will be an ideal response?

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Air and water pollution are directly responsible for the loss of some species

In their studies of these pollution effects, biologists have determined that ________ are especially sensitive to air pollution, and are now being used as an index of urban air quality. A) songbirds B) evergreen trees C) deciduous trees D) lichens E) warblers

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How does a cross bed form?

A. a gradual decrease in the strength of the current over time B. piling of sediment down the front of a dune or ripple C. a gradual change in the climate D. an abrupt change in the composition of the sediment E. two glaciers that cross

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