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melina_rosy

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In the Northern Hemisphere, the average height of contour lines on an upper-level isobaric chart tend to decrease northward.
   a. True
   b. False

Question 2

It takes a larger column of cold, more-dense air to exert the same surface pressure as a taller column of warm, less-dense air.
   a. True
   b. False



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: True

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: False



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