Pressure at the center of a hurricane is ____ the surroundings at the surface and ____ than the surroundings aloft
a. higher than; lower
b. lower than; higher
c. the same as; lower
d. higher than; higher
e. the same as; lower
ANSWER: b
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a. True b. False
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A) Afghanistan B) Turkmenistan C) Kazakhstan D) Kyrgyzstan
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A) breakers B) bumps C) crests D) hills E) tops