Numerical models are now being used to predict small-scale weather for the next few minutes, a process called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


nowcasting

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Volcanic features on the ocean floor that are less than 1,000 meters (0.6 miles) tall are called ________

A) seamounts B) tablemounts C) abyssal hills D) oceanic trenches E) oceanic ridges

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The airborne material ejected from a volcano is termed________

A) lava B) magma C) silica D) granite E) pyroclastic material

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The study of paleomagnetism is possible because ____

a. the magnetic minerals in rocks create Earth’s magnetic field b. most rocks contain no magnetic minerals c. the magnetic minerals in rocks disrupt Earth’s magnetic field d. the magnetic minerals align toward the north magnetic pole at the Curie point e. Earth’s magnetic poles reverse on a regular and predictable time scale

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A scientific law may begin as a hypothesis that

A. a large group of competent observers agree as true. B. is tested repeatedly and not contradicted. C. both of these D. none of the above

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