Which event would you most likely observe over snow-covered ground in the winter?
a. superior mirage
b. sun pillars
c. crepuscular rays
d. shimmering
e. inferior mirage
ANSWER: a
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Which of the following best matches the description?Stresses recycling of waste resources rather than discarding them.
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