If you were to take a trip during the summer from Ohio to Nevada, you would most likely observe that afternoon cumulus clouds ____ as you travel west
a. have higher cloud bases
b. are larger
c. form earlier in the day
d. disappear
e. form later in the day
ANSWER: a
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Almost two-thirds of the world's tropical rain forests are found in which area on the map below?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
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a. ?More attractive scenery is usually found at hazardous areas b. ?Less hazardous areas are unaffordable or unavailable. c. ?The location has access to clean water. d. ?The location has access to fertile land. e. ?The person does not know the history of potential hazards.
Tile drainage systems and city storm sewers
A. reduce flooding where they are installed but may increase it along a stream into which the discharge flows. B. reduce flood hazards by removing water quickly. C. increase flood hazards by preventing infiltration. D. have no effect on flood hazards; they do not drain into streams.