On the Saffir-Simpson scale
A) a category 5 hurricane has relatively moderate winds.
B) there is no attempt to estimate storm surge heights.
C) the pressure of the hurricane decreases as the category number increases.
D) there are seven different categories.
Answer: C
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a. True b. False
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