Which of the following processes explains why our skin feels colder immediately after stepping out of a hot tub?
A. latent heat of condensation
B. latent heat of fusion
C. latent heat of evaporation
D. latent heat of sublimation
Answer: C
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The most important mechanism by which the Earth system receives its energy is:
a. radiation. b. conduction. c. convection. d. induction.
All of the following will enhance the formation of hail except
A) great vertical development of the cloud. B) little temperature contrast between fronts. C) great amounts of cloud water droplets and water vapor. D) strong updrafts and downdrafts found within the cloud.
Match the words in the left-hand column to the appropriate blank in the sentences in the right-hand column. Use each word only once.
sedimentary rock, hot spot, seafloor spreading, subduction, seafloor crust, fault
Only ________ percent of the region's energy comes from hydroelectric power
A) 1.1 B) 2.4 C) 6.9 D) 12.1