What is the primary source of heat that keeps a thunderstorm cloud buoyant so that it can grow so tall?

What will be an ideal response?


Latent heat released by the condensation of water vapor.

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Most caves are probably formed by ground water circulating ________ the water table.

A. with an uncertain relation to B. above C. at D. below

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The lowest features on Earth's surface coincide with

A) mid-oceanic ridges. B) divergent plate boundaries. C) subduction zones. D) transform plate boundaries.

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Linguists agree upon the number of language families on Earth.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Can tides be predicted? Explain why or why not and give examples of factors that may render tidal predictions inaccurate

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