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OSWALD

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Why do hurricanes in the Atlantic move toward the west during their early stages?
 
  A) Coriolis effect guides them.
  B) Warmer water temperatures guide them.
  C) Prevailing winds are from the east.
  D) They are steered by ocean currents.
  E) They move away from areas of high salinity.

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Which of the following will NOT cause air to become more unstable?
 
  A) intense solar heating which warms the air from below
  B) subsidence of an air column
  C) forceful lifting of air
  D) upward movement caused by general convergence


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Wow, this really help

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