____________________ ____________________, hot and dry air near the 700 mb level, usually suppress thunderstorm formation

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The main difference between a hurricane and a tropical storm is that

a. hurricanes are larger. b. tropical storms are more than 500 miles from the U.S. mainland. c. winds speeds are greater in a hurricane. d. hurricanes have a clearly defined eye on satellite photographs. e. tropical storms deliver more moisture.

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The most common component of the atmosphere is

A) nitrogen. B) carbon dioxide. C) particulates. D) aerosols.

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Which measure of humidity, relative humidity or dew point, best describes the actual quantity of water vapor in a mass of air?

What will be an ideal response?

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Identify the acid or base behavior of each substance in these reactions: HSO4- + H2O ? OH- + H2SO4

A) HSO4- acts as an acid, H2O acts as a base, OH- acts as an acid, H2SO4 acts as a base. B) HSO4- acts as a base, H2O acts as an acid, OH- acts as an acid, H2SO4 acts as a base. C) HSO4- acts as an acid, H2O acts as a base, OH- acts as a base, H2SO4 acts as an acid. D) HSO4- acts as a base, H2O acts as an acid, OH- acts as a base, H2SO4 acts as an acid.

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