Farmers in North America in the next 50 years will likely experience
A) shorter growing seasons.
B) less predictability in the weather and more extreme weather events.
C) generally more precipitation.
D) generally less precipitation but higher than average yields.
B
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The Saffir-Simpson scale estimates potential property damage from
A) hurricanes. B) tropical depressions. C) tornadoes. D) storm surges.
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A. Frost forms through sublimation. B. The dew point is above 0ºC. C. Objects on the ground cool above the dew-point temperature. D. Water vapour changes into ice without first becoming a liquid.
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