Multiple Choice
If tonight's temperature is going to drop into the middle 20s (degrees Fahrenheit) and a fairly stiff wind is predicted, probably the best way to protect an orchard against a hard freeze is to (assuming that cost is not a factor) ____.
A) use helicopters
B) use wind machines
C) sprinkle the crops with water
D) put orchard heaters to work
E) pray for clouds
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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