On average, the ____________________ rate in the troposphere is 6.5 degrees Celsius per kilometer

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Which of the following terms refers to the atmosphere as shown on an upper-level chart where isotherms cross the contours and temperature advection occurs?

A. baroclinic B. barotropic C. geostrophic D. hydrostatic

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Which nation within Central Asia suffers from an extremely low Human Development Index?


A) Mongolia
B) Kazakhstan
C) Uzbekistan
D) Afghanistan
E) Azerbaijan

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Magma consists of oxides of silicon, aluminum, magnesium, iron, calcium, sodium and potassium. Why is this so?

A) They are all heavy elements located beneath the surface of the earth. B) They are all attracted to heat. C) They all have low melting points. D) They are all oxides.

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A precipitation droplet with a diameter of 0.25 mm would be classified as rain

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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