Define softwood and give an example

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: This refers to trees having relatively soft wood in cutting because of their simple cell structures. They are gymnosperms and nearly all are needleleaf and evergreen. An example would be a pine tree.

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Dust devils:

A) form from the bottom up. B) do not occur over vegetated surfaces. C) are most common in the tropics. D) can last for days. E) are associated with convective clouds.

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What occurs near black smokers?

A. organic-rich shale burns in the subsurface B. coal-rich layers burn in the subsurface C. circular features (called chimneys) form, composed of sulfide and sulfate minerals D. heated fresh water is derived from the land E. None of these choices are correct.

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This type of air will keep rising after an initial upward push:

A) statically stable air. B) statically unstable air. C) statically neutral air. D) air that is colder and denser than surrounding air.

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Once a scientific explanation has been established it never needs to be changed.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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