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mwit1967

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on: Jul 14, 2018
When climbing a mountain, what would you predict about temperatures?
 
  A) The temperature will drop about 3.5F for every 1000 feet climbed.
  B) The temperature will drop about 5.6F for every 1000 feet climbed.
  C) The temperature will be the same as the temperature at the base of the mountain.
  D) The temperature will begin to drop above 5000 feet.

Question 2

La Nia
 
  A) always lasts for the same period of time as the previous El Nio.
  B) only affects the Northern Hemisphere.
  C) can lead to drought in the southern United States.
  D) has nothing to do with ocean temperatures and circulation.


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tkempin

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


mwit1967

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

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