Subsidence inversions are best developed in high pressure areas because the ____ air associated with them causes the air to ____

A) rising; cool
B) sinking; cool
C) rising; warm
D) sinking; warm


D

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

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A) Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as strong oxidizing agents and weak reducing agents. B) Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as weak oxidizing agents and weak reducing agents. C) Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents. D) Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as weak oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.

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The Milankovitch Theory proposes that climatic changes are due to ____

A) variations in Earth's orbit as it travels around the sun B) volcanic eruptions C) changing levels of CO2 in Earth's atmosphere D) particles suspended in Earth's atmosphere

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Seattle, Washington, has this type of climate: ________

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

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