A Doppler radar is used to detect ____ and to measure ____

a. cloud droplets; nucleus types
b. storm systems; wind speed
c. snow covers; snow cover thickness
d. precipitation type; cloud coverage
e. areas of precipitation; rainfall intensity


ANSWER: e

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The basic concept of Uniformitarianism is ________

A) evolution, Plate Tectonics, and similar theories are all related and can be viewed as the grand theory of Uniformitarianism. B) geology changes constantly but the rules that control those transformations do not change C) there is a predictable way that the laws of nature change over time and we are beginning to understand them D) nothing has changed since the earth was formed E) geology has not changed since the earth was formed but other things do change

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If everyone in the world lived a lifestyle similar to the average U.S. citizen we would need ________ more planets to support everyone.

A. eight B. two C. six D. four

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Use your knowledge of plate boundaries to answer whether a volcano is likely or unlikely to form at the location of the red triangle.



A) Likely
B) Unlikely

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