Why do surface wind speeds increase toward the center of a hurricane?
A) stronger Coriolis effect B) reduced friction
C) conservation of angular momentum D) warmer water
C
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All of the following statements about particulates are true, except
A) they can be solid. B) they can be liquid. C) they can have natural sources. D) they are larger than aerosols.
In the process of getting energy to power your television, which of the following stages is the most energy efficient?
A. Thermal conversion of the energy from coal in the power plant B. Burning the coal to run the power plant C. Actually powering your television set D. Transmission to your house E. Mining the coal to run the power plant
Which volcanic type(s) can have pyroclastic ejections during eruptions?
A) Shield volcanoes B) Cinder cones C) Composite cones D) Cinder and composite cones E) Shield volcanoes, cinder cones, and composite cones