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robinn137

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Our planet and our lives are powered by
 
  A) radiant energy generated by nearby planets and satellites.
  B) utilities and oil companies.
  C) shorter wavelengths of gamma rays, X-rays, and ultraviolet.
  D) energy derived from inside Earth.
  E) radiant energy from the Sun.

Question 2

The primary factor which determines whether a place will have a dry climate is:
 
  A) its elevation. B) whether evaporation exceeds precipitation.
  C) its distance to a large water body. D) how much evaporation occurs.


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

E

Answer to Question 2

B


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