When water evaporates from a surface, which of the following occurs?
A) Energy is released to the surface.
B) The surface is warmed.
C) Heat is transferred back and forth between the air and surface.
D) Energy is stored within the water.
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Using the global map of biome distribution (Map T-30 in the back of the Lab Manual), the map of climate distribution (Map T-29), the maps of global temperature (Maps T-28a and T-28b), the map of global precipitation (on the inside front cover of the Lab Manual), as well as information about Köppen climate types from Exercise 23, answer the question. What will be an ideal response?
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a. solifluction b. slump c. earthflow d. mudslide e. debris avalanche
________ are remnants of low mass stars.
A. White dwarfs B. Pulsars C. Black holes D. Neutron stars