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segrsyd

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The pressure in the center of a tornado is:
 a. often more than 100 mb lower than that of its surroundings.
 b. about 5 mb higher than that of its surroundings.
 c. about 5 mb lower than that of its surroundings.
 d. roughly the same as that of its surroundings.

Question 2

The Enhanced Fujita scale for classifying tornadoes' estimate wind speeds is based on:
 a. damages incurred by a single frame house in the U.S. Great Plains.
 b. damages incurred by a single frame house in Florida.
 c. the degree of damage incurred by different types of structures.
 d. None of these choices.



Leostella20

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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