Why does flooding occur?
What will be an ideal response?
Flash floods occur from high-intensity rainfall that overwhelms the system and leads to high run off. Prolonged floods occur where water levels rise gradually over days or weeks, with progressive flooding of the floodplain.
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A) indicates a tornado may form soon B) caused by intensification of the mesocyclone C) usually located on the north/east side of the supercell D) forms when cool air is drawn into the storm's updraft
Glaciers form through the compaction of leftover snow
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which consumers feed on the flesh of herbivores?
A. primary consumers B. secondary consumers C. tertiary consumers D. abiotic consumers E. primary producers
Explain the role of assumptions, observation, experimentation, and theory formation in the operation of scientific research and thinking
What will be an ideal response?