How does a reservoir reduce flooding hazard?

What will be an ideal response?


It captures excess runoff in times of heavy rainfall or snow melt and stores it for later use or for gradual release.

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Multi-stage thermostats provide energy savings by cycling on stages of heating or cooling based on _____.

a. demand b. pump size c. preset timers d. time delay relays

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What happens if long night conditions are not properly maintained after flower buds form?

What will be an ideal response?

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For normal distribution, what percentage of the data will fall in the interval of two standard deviations above and below the mean?

a. 50% b. 65% c. 68% d. 95%

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A technician uses a 100-watt bulb in a portable light.  This is plugged into a regular 120-volt household outlet.  What does the bulb have flowing through it when it is on?

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

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