Extratropical cyclones that strike the northeastern coast, especially New England and Nova Scotia, are known as _______________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANSWER: nor'easters

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Volcanic ash forms when rock particles and lava droplets are ejected skyward. 

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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CFCs were primarily used in ________

A) power plants B) factories C) refrigeration D) aerosols E) automobiles

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Ripples in sand caused by elliptical wave motion tend to

A) slope toward the shore. B) slope away from the shore more steeply than toward the shore. C) slope irregularly depending on the current. D) slope equally away from the shore and toward the shore.

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Map T-9 shows an area near Park City, Kentucky, at a scale of 1:24,000. Using the appropriate graphic scale, determine the distance from the “Fairview Church” (in the southwest corner of the map) to the “X” marked “BM 585” along the Louisville and Nashville railway:

_____ feet _____ miles _____ kilometers

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