Hurricane Camille

question 82

Multiple Choice

Hurricane Camille

• A) evidently produced damage and property loss that exceeded any presumed moisture benefits.
• B) created deficit abatement (drought-ending) precipitation that produced benefits exceeding damages.
• C) produced floods only along the Gulf Coast.
• D) led to restrictive zoning along the Gulf Coast so that properties were not rebuilt after the storm in the same vulnerable areas.

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Definitions:

Modifications

Alterations or changes made to objects, organisms, or systems, often aimed at improving function or performance.

Complex Adaptions

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Exogenous DNA

DNA that originates outside an organism and can be introduced through viruses, horizontal gene transfer, or genetic engineering.