Concerning rainfall patterns, areas of persistent high pressure tend to cause:

A) moderate rainfall. B) desert regions.
C) pronounced wet and dry seasons. D) severe flooding.


B

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A) 10 B) 20 C) 40 D) 50 E) 90

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Which nation does NOT speak a Slavic language?


A) Slovakia
B) Hungary
C) Poland
D) Bulgaria
E) Serbia

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Most thunderstorms do not extend very far into the stratosphere. Which of the following conditions of the air in the stratosphere explain this fact?

A. air that is too thin B. air that is unstable C. air that is stable D. air that is too cold

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