A hurricane watch is issued when
a. a tropical storm begins to form.
b. a hurricane has been sighted.
c. a storm surge has hit the coast.
d. there is a threat of hurricane conditions within 24 to 36 h.
d
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A) that the standard solar model requires substantial modification. B) that all stars show the same kind of vibrations that our Sun does. C) that there is an unknown energy transport mechanism in the Sun. D) that there is less convection in the Sun than predicted by the standard solar model. E) that the standard solar model accurately models the observed solar vibrations.
The following objects are sitting on a table, one meter above the floor. Which object will have the most potential energy?
a. a pea b. a tomato c. a grape d. a watermelon
The Sun is rising in the east and will be on your meridian in 2 hours. What time is it?
A) 2 A.M. B) 2 P.M. C) 10 A.M. D) 10 P.M. E) noon
A 1-pound ball and a 100-pound ball are dropped from a height of 10 feet at the same time. In the absence of air resistance
a. the 100-pound ball hits the ground first b. There's not enough information to determine which ball hits the ground first c. the 1-pound ball hits the ground d. first the two balls end in a tie