Why is wind unable to transport sediment with the same grain size competency as water? What will be an ideal response?


Air is less dense than water.

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Automobile drivers traveling long hours from their job in an urban area to their suburban home cause a decrease in which of the following?

A. environmental health B. their stress level C. air pollution D. greenhouse gases

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The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale includes estimates from related storm surges, flooding, and tornadoes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Reducing soil erosion, purifying air and water, and influencing climate are examples of the ____________________ of forests.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Economic growth in China has led to extensive air and water pollution because of

A) the lack of government regulations addressing pollution. B) inadequately enforced environmental protection policies. C) the lack of concern from the general public. D) difficulties connecting environmental pollution to disease.

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