Which aspect of tropical cyclones is a particular hazard to swimmers both

before and after the tropical cyclone occurs? What will be an ideal response?


The heavy surf associated with tropical cyclones causes rip tides, which can carry
swimmers out to sea.

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The reactants shown schematically below represent iron oxide, Fe2O3 , and carbon monoxide, CO. Which of the following is the correct full balanced chemical equation for what is depicted?

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A. Fe2O3 + 3 CO ? 3 FeO2 + 2C
B. Fe2O3 + 3 CO ? 2 Fe + 3 C2O
C. Fe2O3 + 3 CO ? 2 Fe + 3 CO2
D. Fe2O3 + 3 CO ? 3 FeO + 2 C

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Brown-headed cowbirds lay their eggs in the nests of other species of songbirds, relying upon the other species to raise their chicks. Many of these species unknowingly raise the cowbird chicks at the cost of their own reproductive success

The relationship between cowbirds and these other species of birds most closely matches which one of the following relationships? A) Parasitism B) Commensalism C) Mutualism D) Intraspecific competition

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Persons traveling west across the International Date Line must ____

a. turn their calendar back one day b. turn their calendar ahead one day c. turn their watch 12 hours ahead d. turn their watch 12 hours back

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Today, ____ of the world's population and ____ of the U.S. population live in urban and suburban areas.

A. 52%; 82% B. 20%; 75% C. 82%; 52% D. 90%; 87% E. 100%; 100%

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