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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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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

B



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