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SO00

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Globally, annual precipitation amounts are highest in the:
 
  A) mid-latitudes.
  B) tropical rain forests of South America and Africa.
  C) east coast of Asia.
  D) northern Europe.

Question 2

When ice crystals grow primarily through riming:
 
  A) the result will be powder snow for skiers.
  B) the formation must be taking place in very cold clouds.
  C) the resulting snowflakes will be so small that they will gently float to the ground.
  D) the result will be a dense and wet snow.


mariahkathleeen

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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