When an object falls through the air, its velocity increases and its acceleration

A) increases.
B) decreases.
C) remains the same whether in the air or in a vacuum.


B

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Which statement best describes the motion of North America during the Cenozoic?

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The refraction of sound is due to changes in wave

A. speed. B. frequency. C. direction. D. all of the above

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Which soil profile contains material leached from other horizons?

A. A B. B C. C D. D

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