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Brittanyd9008

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The air in Great Falls, Montana has a temperature of 5C and a relative humidity of 50. On the same afternoon, the air in Palm Springs, California has a temperature of 25C and a relative humidity of 50.
 
  What can be said about the amount of vapor in the air at these two cities?
  A) Great Falls and Palm Springs will have the same vapor content.
  B) Great Falls will have a higher vapor content than Palm Springs.
  C) Palm Springs will have a higher vapor content than Great Falls.

Question 2

List four features that characterize the oceanic ridge system.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


honnalora

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

C

Answer to Question 2

a. It covers 20 percent of Earth's surface.
b. The crest is commonly 2 to 3 kilometers higher than adjacent ocean basins.
c. It varies in width from 1000 to over 4000 kilometers.
d. There is a rift valley along the crest of some ridge segments.


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