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The process through which bodies of water lose water

evaporation

What ocean are the Hawaiian islands located in

The Hawaiian Islands are located in the Pacific Ocean.

This is a winter storm that brings extreme temperatures and amounts of precipitation

blizzard

The middle-latitude zone is also known by this name

temperate

What is produced when a cold air mass moves into an area where a warm air mass is located

cold front(:

Caused by low pressure warm air that is rising

Hurracain

Composed of hot dry air

continental tropical

Pounds of water would likely be found in a person who weighs 200 pounds

130

This climate found is southeastern US features abundant broadleaf forests

humid subtropical

What do you call the comparison of the actual amount of water vapor in the air to the amount of water vapor in the air if it were saturated

This is called the "relative humidity."

What type of front is indicated green on a map

Warm Front

The presence of these in water causes water to conduct electricity-

Protons (acid), ions (salt), charged particles.

What statement best describes Venezuela's healthcare system

Venezuela's healthcare system has deteriorated sharply since the 1980's.

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The middle-latitude zone is also known by this name

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