Compared with conditions deeper within the Earth, temperature and pressure are lower at the surface

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A. cold front B. occluded front C. warm front D. stationary front

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Lightning flows ____

a. only in areas of heavy rainfall b. from the top of a thundercloud to the ground, passing through the lower cloud c. from the cloud and the ground to a midpoint at low altitude d. only in the area directly below the thundercloud e. from the cloud to the ground in short, zig-zagging steps

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What is the source of flood basalts associated with oceanic plateaus?

A) Decompression melting associated with seafloor spreading B) Partial melting associated with subduction C) Impact heating from a meteorite strike D) The melting of the head of a mantle plume

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The most important area of crop and livestock production in Russia and the Near Abroad is the black-earth belt

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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