The environmental lapse rate decreases due to cold advection at higher altitudes and daytime solar heating

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: False

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Which of the following describes the time when pollution is most severe in urban areas?

A. when a large slow-moving anticyclone moves into an area B. when a storm system begins developing to the west C. when a cold upper-level low moves into a region D. when a warm front passes through the area

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A debris flow can contain less than 40 percent sediment

a. True b. False

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Which of the following best explains a population pyramid (age-sex pyramid) that looks like an umbrella, with very narrow cohorts at the bottom that widen broadly near the top?

A) The population pyramid is upside down.
B) The population is a retirement village.
C) The population is a college town.
D) Migrants are dominant in the community.
E) The population has an open-door migration policy.

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Write a children's book about Hal the halite crystal. As the story begins, Hal is residing in a salt deposit in the desert. When the story ends, Hal is residing in the ocean and helping to give the seawater its salty flavor

In your story, tell how Hal ends up in the ocean.

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