The vertical transfer of heat through the movement of air is known as _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


convection

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Which of the following statements describes the similarity between hurricanes and middle-latitude cyclones that occur in the northern hemisphere?

A. They both have surface weather fronts. B. They both have winds that blow counterclockwise around their centres. C. They both intensify with increasing height above the ground. D. They will both generally move from west to east.

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If the concentration of gold in seawater is 2.0 milligram per ton of sea water and the mass of the ocean is 1.5 × 1018 tons, how much gold is in the ocean?

A) 3.0 × 1012 kg B) 3.0 kg C) 300 g D) 36 mg E) 3,000 lb

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Which of the following molecules is(are) polar?

A) CH3Cl B) CH2Cl2 C) both of them D) neither of them

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Briefly explain why there is so much oil in the Persian Gulf region. What will be an ideal response?

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