Surface winds blow across the isobars at an angle due to the frictional force. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
true
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Dennis's speed increases after he dives from a hovering helicopter. Relative to an observer in the helicopter, the momentum of Dennis
A. also increases. B. decreases. C. remains unchanged. D. all of the above
The Altgeld Gardens on Chicago's South Side is an excellent example of the cleanup
A. That results from laws and regulations B. And use of brownfields C. And elimination of a squatter town D. And elimination of a shantytown E. Of a shantytown
Earth's oceans possess
A) about the same amount of water as is in the atmosphere. B) fifty percent of Earth's waters. C) most of the fresh water on Earth. D) most of Earth's salt water, but only a tiny proportion of Earth's overall water supply. E) ninety-seven percent of Earth's waters.
Which of the following is a correct approximation of average sea-level atmospheric pressure?
A) 1013.2 millibars
B) 31 inches of mercury
C) 99 kilopascals
D) 20 pounds per square inch