In order to conserve angular momentum, an object's rotational velocity must decrease if its distance from the axis of rotation increases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The oceans hold a much greater volume of heat than the atmosphere even though the atmosphere has a much larger volume.

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

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Divergence aloft means that within this region, more air is leaving than is entering

a. True b. False

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A parcel of saturated air at 10°C with 10g water vapor/kg of air is heated to 20°C. Which of the following is true?

A. The air has 20 g water vapor/kg of air and is now saturated. B. The air has 10 g water vapor/kg of air and is still saturated. C. The air has 10 g water vapor/kg of air and is now unsaturated. D. The air has 20 g water vapor/kg of air and is now unsaturated.

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The Csa climate of Athens Greece owes its summer precipitation pattern to

A. the moist western side of the subtropical high. B. seasonal shifts in wind direction. C. the dry eastern side of the subtropical high. D. hurricanes that bring high amounts of rain.

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