A humidity measure that remains constant as temperature and pressure change, and which is expressed as a mass of water vapor per mass (g/kg) of air, is

A) relative humidity. B) vapor pressure. C) the dew-point. D) specific humidity.


D

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Faults that show a combination of dip-slip and strike-slip movement are

A) reverse faults. B) strike-dip faults. C) oblique-slip faults. D) diagonal-strike faults.

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When upper-level divergence of air above a surface low pressure area is stronger than the

convergence of surface air, the surface pressure will __________ and the storm itself will __________. a. increase, intensify b. increase, dissipate c. decrease, intensify d. decrease, dissipate

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Avalanches _____

a. deposit raised rims, called levees b. are a type of slow mass wasting c. move along a curved slip plane d. move as a cohesive unit e. can consist of debris

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