Friction is a significant factor on air motion within the elevation contained by the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: planetary boundary layer

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Air masses are classified according to the ________ and ________ characteristics of their source regions

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Choose the answer that places the hurricane at its proper position with respect to overall storm size

A) tornado, mid-latitude cyclone, hurricane, thunderstorm B) thunderstorm, mid-latitude cyclone, hurricane, tornado C) hurricane, mid-latitude cyclone, tornado, thunderstorm D) mid-latitude cyclone, hurricane, thunderstorm, tornado

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The minimum tidal range happens during ________ tides

A) fall B) neap C) spring D) summer E) winter

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Managing crop competitors and pests have been challenging to agronomists for centuries. One approach, integrated pest management, ________

A) uses only pheromones B) uses only chemical pesticides C) combines a variety of pesticides to combat the pest D) combines chemical pesticides with biological control techniques E) uses no pesticides of any kind

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