Clouds help regulate Earth’s energy balance by reflecting and scattering solar radiation and by absorbing Earth’s infrared energy
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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a. used for crop irrigation b. lost through leakage of water mains, pipes, pumps, and valves c. recycled as grey water d. used for watering landscaping e. polluted
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Continental polar air masses tend to be
A) cool and wet. B) cool and dry. C) warm and dry. D) warm and wet.
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Over this 10-year period, the benefit to cost ratio is
A) 4 to 3. B) 3 to 4. C) 4 to 2. D) 2 to 4.
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A mix of volcanic ash and water that pours downslope from a volcano is a(n) _______________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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