As a northward-moving hurricane passes to the east of an area, surface winds should changefrom:

a. NW to N to NE.
b. W to SW to S.
c. NE to N to NW.
d. S to SW to W.
e. SE to S to SW


c

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Although temperatures have fluctuated throughout Earth's history, scientists are greatly concerned about the current warming because ____.

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A) better health care, education, and employment for women. B) improved agricultural techniques that could dramatically increase food production. C) the widespread use of immunizations to slow the spread of infectious diseases. D) drainage of swamps and treatments of waters to decreases cases of malaria.

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Compare and contrast how the aureole of contact metamorphism will change in thickness depending on the intrusive igneous structure

What will be an ideal response?

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