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Zoey63294

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The existence of jet streams was first determined by Ben Franklin as the result of his kite experiments.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Distinguish between numerical dates and relative dates.
 
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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Numerical dates specify the actual number of years that have passed since an event occurred; relative dates do not indicate how long ago something took place, only that it followed one event and preceded another.



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