Which of the following statements is FALSE? Clouds: form when the air is saturat

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Which of the following statements is FALSE? Clouds:

form when the air is saturated.

at Earth’s surface are called smog.

may form when the air cools at night.

form when water condenses on preexisting solid or liquid particles.

Which of the following statements is FALSE? Earth’s atmosphere:

at the time of Earth’s beginning would not have sustained life as we know it.

was initially water vapor and nitrogen.

was initially composed of gases pulled from the surrounding solar nebulae, but soon changed to one composed of volcanic gases.

interacted with the solid and liquid Earth and thus changed its composition.

Which of the following statements is FALSE? Hurricanes:

do damage with their intense winds and rainfall, huge waves, and storm surges.

die out when they cross over cold waters or onto land.

occur, on the average, several dozen times per year on the North American east coast.

by definition have minimum winds of 119 km/h (74 mph).

form when the air is saturated.

at Earth’s surface are called smog.

may form when the air cools at night.

form when water condenses on preexisting solid or liquid particles.

Cloud

b) is false because smog is the type of air polltants.

Earth's atmosphere

b) earth atmosphere was initially carbon dioxide with little or no oxygen

Hurricane

c) United State has minimum threshold for hurricane.

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