A warm stratus cloud is typically less than 500 m thick and has slow upward air movement (generally less than 0.1 m/sec)

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Wegener believed that the continents plowed through the thin ocean floor as they changed positions. b. Wegener believed that the ocean floor and the continents simply moved around each other without deformation to either. c. Wegener believed that the continents bent downwards and subducted under the ocean floor. d. Wegener believed that the ocean floor bent downwards and subducted under continents. e. Wegener believed that the continents floated over the ocean floor like ice floating across water.

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