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anshika

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The temperature of rising air parcels ________ as they move upward.
 
  A) remains constant B) decreases
  C) increases D) may either increase or decrease

Question 2

Why don't hurricanes develop on or near the Equator?
 
  A) The ITCZ inhibits the growth of the hurricane's thunderstorms.
  B) The water is too warm to allow for the storm's development.
  C) The Coriolis effect is too weak to create rotation.
  D) The question is false; hurricanes develop on the Equator all the time



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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