Most often, tornadoes form with supercell thunderstorms in an environment with strong ____________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANSWER: vertical wind shear

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A. Become dangerous after reacting in the atmosphere B. Harm only vulnerable members of a population C. Are classified by the EPA as the second-most dangerous and abundant D. Are produced in lesser quantities than primary pollutants E. Are less dangerous than other pollutants

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A long house, a house with numerous rooms in its length, but only one room in its width, is a ________.

A. Charleston single house B. Dutch House C. shotgun house D. hogan house

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Modern cities that are incorporating sustainability as a guiding principle have realized that by mimicking important features of natural ecosystems, their city is at the forefront of today's urban planning

At the center of this sustainability design is the efficient capture and use of energy and matter. Describe and explain three specific ways in which a city can incorporate aspects of this ecosystem principle that focuses on matter and energy use.

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The continental crust has an average age of ________ and a maximum age of ________

A) 1.2 billion; 3.9 billion B) 1.6 billion; 4.0 billion C) 1.8 billion; 3.2 billion D) 2.2 billion; 4.4 billion

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