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Awilson837

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on: Jul 29, 2018
An example of a convective cloud is the
 
  A) nimbostratus.
  B) cumulus.
  C) cirrocumulus.
  D) altostratus.

Question 2

As cumulus clouds grow they shade the ground from the Sun. This acts to
 
  A) slow down the heating of the ground surface.
  B) dissipate cumulus cloud formation.
  C) slow down convectional lifting.
  D) slowly cool the ground surface, slowing convectional lifting, and dissipating cloud formation.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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