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Can lighting cause a crack in a swimming pool

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"lighting" can not cause cracks

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Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

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There are several. The main ones are:

Photosynthesis
Carbonate formation
Dissolution of carbon dioxide into seawater

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What do plants do to lessen the greenhouse effect

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Plants use CO2, which is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect, in order to make their food.

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Is the saying the higher the clouds the better the weather true

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High clouds indicate the dry air and high pressure of fair weather.

so it is true

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What inturment is used to measure then wind

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The instrument which is used to measure wind is a anemometer. This tool is used to determine the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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Which type of cloud is tall and associated with thunderstorms

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Cumulonimbus

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One danger of excessive nitrogen levels in water is

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eutrophication

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What is the dew point in a hurricane

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there is no dew point of a hurricane

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Which of the following is the most abundant gas in our atmosphere

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oxygen

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Which type of the following is true of clouds at medium altitudes

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mostly water

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What is the dew point a mesurment of

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The Dew Point is a measurement of the water vapor in the air … the Humidity.

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What is the difference of the causes between a sea breeze and a land breeze

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The only difference - is the direction of flow. A sea breeze blows from the sea onto the land. A land breeze flows in the opposite direction.

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Which has the lowest albedo

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A blacktop highway

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What of following causes tornadoes

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coo,dy air meeting warm, moist air

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What prevents wind from blowing directly from the north pole to South

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The Coriolis

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Which statement is true of jet streams

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The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds

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Cards in this guide (16)

Can lighting cause a crack in a swimming pool

"lighting" can not cause cracks

Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

There are several. The main ones are:

Photosynthesis
Carbonate formation
Dissolution of carbon dioxide into seawater

What do plants do to lessen the greenhouse effect

Plants use CO2, which is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect, in order to make their food.

Is the saying the higher the clouds the better the weather true

High clouds indicate the dry air and high pressure of fair weather.

so it is true

What inturment is used to measure then wind

The instrument which is used to measure wind is a anemometer. This tool is used to determine the direction in which the wind is blowing.

Which type of cloud is tall and associated with thunderstorms

Cumulonimbus

One danger of excessive nitrogen levels in water is

eutrophication

What is the dew point in a hurricane

there is no dew point of a hurricane

Which of the following is the most abundant gas in our atmosphere

oxygen

---

I started to leave this because it is the wrong answer.

Which type of the following is true of clouds at medium altitudes

mostly water

What is the dew point a mesurment of

The Dew Point is a measurement of the water vapor in the air … the Humidity.

What is the difference of the causes between a sea breeze and a land breeze

The only difference - is the direction of flow. A sea breeze blows from the sea onto the land. A land breeze flows in the opposite direction.

Which has the lowest albedo

A blacktop highway

What of following causes tornadoes

coo,dy air meeting warm, moist air

What prevents wind from blowing directly from the north pole to South

The Coriolis

Which statement is true of jet streams

The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds

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