Which of the following describes the stage just before a storm becomes a fully developed hurricane?
A. cyclone
B. tropical depression
C. tropical disturbance
D. tropical storm
Answer: D
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This relatively large, symmetrical volcano contains interlayered lava flow, pyroclastic deposits, and volcanic mudflows. What kind of volcano is it?
A) Cinder cone
B) Shield volcano
C) Composite volcano
D) Volcanic dome
E) Caldera
Acid precipitation, historically, is the most concentrated in the
A) Pacific Northwest. B) Desert Southwest. C) Gulf Coast. D) Ohio River Valley.
As a tsunami enters a bay or fjord, wave height ____
a. ?increases because the water depth deepens b. ?increases because water is warmer c. ?decreases because the water depth decreases near shore d. ?increases because the wave is forced into a narrower space e. ?decreases only if bay water is shallower, increases if it is deeper
Which two climates are found on opposite coasts of each land mass in approximately the same latitude?
a. tropical rainforest and Mediterranean b. marine west coast and Mediterranean c. low latitude desert and low latitude steppe d. Mediterranean and humid suptropical