The Primary Source of Energy for a Growing Hurricane Comes

question 37

Multiple Choice

The primary source of energy for a growing hurricane comes from ________.

• A)warm ocean water
• B)wind blowing off landmasses
• C)wind blowing across the ocean
• D)solar energy heating the tops of the clouds

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