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Q: How does water vapor act to transfer heat from Earth’s land–sea surface to the atmosphere?

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Q: Choose ONE of the civilizations in this chapter (Mesopotamians OR Egyptians or Harrapans of the…

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Q: four ways that you can do to reduce your ecological footprint

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Q: earthquakes

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A: We need to explain three main differences between terrorism hazards  and natural hazards.

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