A shrinking hurricane eye generally means
A) a storm that is evolving into a tropical storm.
B) an intensifying hurricane.
C) high winds in the eye.
D) decreasing levels of heavy rain.
Answer: B
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a. Gravity b. energy from the sun and gravity c. Electricity d. geothermal energy e. Wind
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A) producing chlorinated gases that reflect a significant amount of ultraviolet light. B) releasing carbon monoxide into the stratosphere, which reacts with the oxygen in ozone. C) releasing gases into the stratosphere that block the enzymes that create ozone. D) contributing free chlorine atoms, which act as a catalyst in the breakdown of ozone.
Freshwater wetlands provide important ecosystem services, including ________
A) recharging aquifers B) slowing runoff C) reducing flooding D) filtering pollutants E) all of the above
Which of the four sedimentary layers in this figure is the oldest?
A. the layer on bottom B. the layers in the middle C. the layer on top D. There is not enough information to tell.