A measurable decrease in heat is called ____________ heat loss. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


sensible

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Damage caused by hurricanes can be divided into three categories: ________, ________, and ________.

A) structural damage; beach erosion; temperature increases B) storm surge; wind damage; heavy rains and flooding C) property damage; fatalities; temperature decreases D) coastline damage; biological decay; inland erosion

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Biogeography is the study of the spatial distribution of plants, whereas zoogeography is the study of the spatial distribution of animals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A small thunderstorm cloud with virga falling out of its base and blowing dust at the ground could warn of a severe hazard to an airplane because

a. this could be the first indication of a tornado. b. it is likely that hail will soon begin to fall. c. this could indicate an intense downdraft or microburst. d. the airplane could be struck by lightning. e. a hurricane is close by.

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When geologists identify coal, they know the past environment was a(n) ____

a. anaerobic swamp b. shallow sea c. aerobic swamp d. mountain e. desert

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