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Sea breezes and land breezes occur at the shore. The sea breeze is caused by which of the following?
 
  a) The land heats up and air rises, allowing cool, dense ocean air to fill the void on land.
  b) The sea heats up and air rises, allowing warm, light air to fill the void.
  c) Sea breezes are the breezes that leave land and go out to sea.
  d) All of the above

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The summer solstice in the northern hemisphere is on or about June 21. Where is the Sun relative to the Earth on this date?
 
  a) The Sun is directly overhead along the equator.
  b) The Sun is directly overhead along the Tropic of Capricorn.
  c) The Sun reaches its most northerly point in the sky directly over the Tropic of Cancer.
  d) The Sun reaches its most southerly point in the sky directly over the Tropic of Capricorn.


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Liamb2179

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


jc611

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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