The reason that the white-hot sparks that strike your skin from a 4th-of-July-type sparkler don't harm you is because

A) they have a low temperature.
B) the energy per molecule is very low.
C) the energy per molecule is high, but the total energy transferred is small.


C

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A. B-A B. D-C C. F-E

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Air can hold more water vapor when it is _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Streams that exhibit flow only during wet periods are called ________

A) intermittent streams B) braided streams C) ephemeral streams D) meandering streams

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