A towering cloud, or cluster of clouds, accompanied by thunder, lightning, strong gusty winds, and heavy rain is called a(n) ____

A) hurricane
B) cyclone
C) thunderstorm
D) tornado


C

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A) NaHCO3(s) B) KH2PO4(s) C) both a and b D) neither a nor b

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The blue part of a flag will appear black when illuminated with

A. cyan light. B. yellow light. C. blue light. D. none of the above

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What does Manuel Castells call recent developments in society and technology?

a) Environmental injustice b) Not In My Back Yard (NIMBY) c) Economic collapse d) Space of flows

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What may be an ecological implication of global warming?

A) Since biodiversity is usually higher in warmer, milder climates, there will be little or no ecological implications. B) In general, plants and animals will probably benefit from warmer temperatures. C) Plants and animals may not be able to move to a suitable habitat quickly enough. D) Plants and animals will adjust quickly to the changes in temperature and begin to replicate and reproduce in new areas. E) Since farmland may be lost, the habitats of plants and animals will increase in area.

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