Fortunately, logging, slash-and-burn agriculture, and civil war have not impacted the Congo basin.

a. true
b. false


b. false

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The lowest temperature that can be attained by evaporating water into the air is known as the?

a. heat index.? b. ?minimum temperature. c. ?wet-bulb temperature. d. ?frost point. e. ?wind chill temperature.

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In general, which of these cyclonic disturbances would have the lowest pressure?

a. tornado b. hurricane c. middle latitude cyclone d. water spout

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When sea water freezes to form sea ice, the salinity and density of the remaining seawater decreases.

a. true b. false

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The diagram below represents a model that the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) uses to categorize the extent of storm surge in the coastal zone. The red arrow in this figure points to



A) the maximum height of the swash zone.
B) the highest rate of discharge from the nearest stream.
C) the radius of motion of water molecules that are part of the waves of oscillation.
D) the height of high tide.

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