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audragclark

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Why would a geologist study how water is stored underground and how it moves to the surface?
 
  A) to prevent contamination
  B) to judge earthquake danger
  C) to assess the functionality of a nearby hydroelectric power dam
  D) to find diamonds associated with the water table

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How is convection in nature similar to convection on a stovetop?
 
  A) Convection heats up water in nature and on a stovetop.
  B) Convection makes animals happy in nature and on a stovetop.
  C) Convection heats water on the stovetop much like it heats cold air in the atmosphere, which rises while cool air sweeps in to replace it, causing wind.
  D) Convection is completely different in nature and on a stovetop.


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rnehls

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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