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Some insects can walk on water. This is possible
 
  A) because of their specific heat.
  B) because of their kinetic energy.
  C) because of a water property known as surface tension.
  D) because of a water property known as capillarity.

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Sea level is rising more quickly on the east coast of the United States than on the west coast.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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