What type of weather front is often preceded by fog?
Earth and Environmental Science Final Exam

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Warm front.
2.
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What geological feature occurs in the Blue Ridge area of North Carolina?
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A fault.
3.
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What are the two main factors that influence ocean currents?
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Wind and density.
4.
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Where do temperate rainforests exist in North Carolina and why?
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In the mountains where high elevations regularly cause higher rainfall totals.
5.
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What happens if Earth’s rate of rotation slows down?
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Both precession and nutation of the Earth’s axis of rotation would increase.
6.
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Define a warm front.
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A warm front is a boundary between a warm air mass and a cooler air mass, where the warm air rises over the cooler air, often leading to cloud formation and precipitation.
7.
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What is a fault in geological terms?
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A fault is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock, which can lead to earthquakes.
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