A dip-slip fault resulting from tensional forces is called a ____

a. reverse fault
b. normal fault
c. lateral fault
d. joint
e. thrust fault


b

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A) advection. B) convection. C) conduction. D) transmission. E) diffusion.

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The structure of benzo[a]pyrene has how many 6-membered rings?

A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6

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Detached clouds of delicate and fibrous appearance, without shading, usually white in color and sometimes of a silky appearance are

a. ?stratus clouds. b. ?cirrocumulus clouds. c. ?altostratus clouds. d. ?cirrus clouds. e. ?cirrostratus clouds.

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Conditional instability is when the lapse rate of an air parcel is ________

A) greater than the wet adiabatic lapse rate B) greater than the dry adiabatic lapse rate C) less than the wet adiabatic lapse rate D) less than the dry adiabatic lapse rate E) between the wet and dry adiabatic lapse rate

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