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Which weather phenomenon is characterized by rotating columns of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?
Which weather phenomenon is characterized by rotating columns of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?
- Thunderstorm
- Tornado (correct)
- Supercell storm
- Hurricane
What is the primary source of energy for hurricanes?
What is the primary source of energy for hurricanes?
- Volcanic eruptions
- Solar radiation (correct)
- Tornadoes
- Earth's rotation
What is the main cause of destruction in a hurricane?
What is the main cause of destruction in a hurricane?
- High wind speeds (correct)
- Intense lightning strikes
- Heavy rainfall
- Ice accumulation
What is the key factor that differentiates a tropical depression from a hurricane?
What is the key factor that differentiates a tropical depression from a hurricane?
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What meteorological condition is crucial for the formation of a thunderstorm?
What meteorological condition is crucial for the formation of a thunderstorm?
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What is the difference between erosion and land subsidence?
What is the difference between erosion and land subsidence?
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Which method can destabilize slopes and contribute to mass wasting?
Which method can destabilize slopes and contribute to mass wasting?
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What is the primary cause of eutrophication in bodies of water?
What is the primary cause of eutrophication in bodies of water?
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How does limestone typically form?
How does limestone typically form?
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What are porosity and permeability related to in geology?
What are porosity and permeability related to in geology?
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Which phenomenon is associated with the greenhouse effect?
Which phenomenon is associated with the greenhouse effect?
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