Describe the process that created the local wind that was associated with the formation of these clouds.
Answer: These winds are formed in the day time when sea is little hotter than the land and forms the high pressure at sea and low pressure at land. We know that winds blows from high pressure to low pressure.
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A) a hypothesis that states the Earth is alive B) the concept of environmental unity C) the hypothesis lying at the root of uniformitarianism D) a set of hypotheses that likens the Earth to a superorganism with interrelated, mutually adjusting systems
Tommy and Teagan are learning the process of good home gardening and decide to help their parents as best as they can. Every day they walk along rows of bean plants, carefully inspecting each plant for insects, and removing any that they find
However, the bean plants do not grow well, and few beans form. Their parents notice the poor beans, inspect the plants and soil, and tell the children that walking around the plants every day has hurt the plants by ________. A) increasing soil aeration and killing soil microorganisms B) contaminating the soil with toxins leaching from their shoes C) converting the topsoil into clay D) compacting the soil, decreasing aeration and infiltration E) reducing the nutrient minerals in the soil
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A) quick B) mountain building C) constructive D) denudational E) tectonic