Well wind sheer can cut off the tops of storms. Wind sheer stops a storm and it's energy from moving upward. Because that energy is what is called latent heat and this is stopped, the storm cannot basically develop or continue on.
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Answer: They faced economic punishment (A)
Reason: the rest of the options are all rewards that they allegdly would receive if they broke the law. This makes no sense, people are punished for breaking the law, therefore option A is the most logical out of your choices.
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