A(n) ________ is a homogeneous volume of air defined based on its temperature, and moisture characteristics

A) cloud B) parcel C) front D) cyclone E) air mass


E

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A. digestive  B. endocrine  C. excretory  D. circulatory  E. immune 

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Long linear limestone masses composed of skeletal material and forming a barrier between a

shallow platform on one side and a comparatively deep marine basin on the other side:a. barrier islands d. beaches b. ophiolites e. alluvial fans c. barrier reefs

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Viral diseases are particularly difficult to combat because they

a. are not affected by antibiotics b. kill large numbers of people c. evolve rapidly d. all of these answers e. none of these answers

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Global climate change may produce major shifts in biomes because ________

A) soil chemistry, pH of precipitation, and the frequency of invasive species will change B) many species may become extinct C) biodiversity and day length will change D) mean temperature and precipitation will change E) food web dynamics will change

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