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littleanan

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A Santa Ana (or Chinook or Foehn) wind is a:
 
  A) wind that is peculiar to the China mainland.
  B) cold, damp wind blowing off snow fields.
  C) very dry, warm wind coming down a mountain slope.
  D) wind associated with a blizzard.

Question 2

This atmospheric component absorbs damaging ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
 
  A) argon B) neon C) ozone D) helium E) nitrogen


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perkiness

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Excellent

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