Why does air expand as it moves upward through the atmosphere?
What will be an ideal response?
Rising air is exposed to less atmospheric pressure, thus allowing it to expand.
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a. epicenter. b. magnitude. c. focus. d. intensity. e. all of these.
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A. a large cement plant B. an oil field and floodplains with fertile soils C. floodplains with fertile soils D. oil field E. All of these choices are correct.
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In which of the following locations would a chunk of gold weighing 1 N have the largest mass?
A) the Moon B) Earth C) the planet Jupiter
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