When a hurricane moves onto land, it declines in intensity. Which of the factors listed below contribute to this loss of punch?

A) friction B) heating from below by the land surface
C) lack of warm, moist air D) both friction and the lack of warm, moist air


D

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. granite b. limestone c. sandstone d. shale e. schist

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