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cnetterville

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Coordinated Universal Time is the present name for world standard time.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Airplanes measure their altitude using
 
  A) a mercury barometer.
  B) an anemometer.
  C) a hygrometer.
  D) an aneroid barometer.
  E) sextants.


Jordin Calloway

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

D



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