Air rising as a result of being stimulated by local surface heating is an example of ________ lifting

A) convergent B) convectional C) orographic D) frontal


B

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Which of the following regarding biomes is not true?

A) Biomes are defined by native species to a region. B) Most biomes have been greatly altered by human intervention. C) The boundaries between most biomes are sharp and easily delineated. D) Biomes often reflect potential mature vegetation, rather than actual vegetation of an area.

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What type of rock is formed from a pre-existing parent that has been subjected to a change in its environment?

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The majority of the more than 3,800 minerals are silicates

a. True b. False

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Which device is used to assess the flammable range of a released vapor or gas?

a. Thermal imaging device b. Combustible gas indicator c. Colorimetric test strip d. Vapor ionization detector

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