Which one of the following statements is not true of tornadoes?

A) occur most frequently in the spring of the year
B) most common in the Midwest and Great Plains
C) usually occur along the warm front of a mid-latitude cyclone
D) associated with cumulonimbus clouds


C

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a. True b. False

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A) conductive heat. B) kinetic heat. C) latent heat. D) specific heat.

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Which of the following are the products of the incomplete combustion of a hydrocarbon such as methane, CH4, or propane, C3H8?

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Which one is a depositional feature found at the coast?

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