Instructions: Choose one answer from each pair of selections. One idea for weakening a hurricane is to place some form of oil (monomolecular film) on the water to INCREASE | DECREASE the rate of evaporation and hence cut down on the release of latent heat inside the clouds


DECREASE

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What term would you use to describe the ridge west of Mount Goethe?

What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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