What is an example of microscale motion?

a. winds on a surface weather map of North America
b. winds on a 500 mb chart
c. winds blowing through a city
d. winds blowing past a chimney
e. average wind patterns around the world


ANSWER: d

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A. Heat energy is converting a neutron into a proton and an electron, which is ejected into the orbit of the nucleus, releasing light energy. B. Heat energy is speeding up the orbit of the electrons and the resulting Doppler shift causes light to be emitted from the electrons. C. An electron is dropping from a higher to a lower energy level with the difference in energy between the two being emitted as light. D. A proton is undergoing a nuclear change in the nucleus and is emitting a high energy light wave in the process. E. An electron is jumping from a low energy state to a high energy state with the difference in energy being converted to light.

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Eastern Europe is not as rich in natural resources as western Europe

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What process involves the radiation of internal heat to the surface?

A) Convection B) Conduction C) Radioactive decay D) Combustion

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Microscopic bits of dust, smoke, salt, and other particles that commonly are mixed in with air molecules are called ___________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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