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ereecah

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Summer temperatures along the California coast are cooler than along the coast of South Carolina, due to the influence of:
 
  A) specific heat.
  B) ocean currents.
  C) altitude.
  D) latitude.
  E) evaporation.

Question 2

Which of the following would involve the greatest change in atmospheric pressure?
 
  A) horizontal airplane flight of 200 miles
  B) balloon ascent from sea level to 3 miles
  C) difference between the highest and lowest recorded pressure at any one weather station
  D) travel from center of a low pressure system to center of a high pressure system



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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