Geography

A flow involving soil where much of the material is coarse grained (boulders and gravel) is known as a(n);
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What material was the basis for most ancient Sumerian buildings? A) Wood B) Stone C) Concrete D) Sun-dried brick and more.
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In terms of reaching Earth's carrying capacity, developing countries exacerbate the problem due to their _____, while developed countries also aggravate the situation due to their _____.
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True or False: most deserts on our planet are a result of descending air within the Hadley Cell circulation at about 30 degrees North and South latitude.
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The amount of rain that different place in Gauteng receive. Consider ways that mountain may influence the amount of rain that fall in certain areas
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Why, during the summer in coastal areas (especially in the southeastern US and the Gulf of Mexico), do thunderstorms develop over land in the day and over the ocean at night
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n this section, a lower gray rock is successively overlain by beach sandstone, lagoon mudstone, and limestone. What is the best interpretation of what was going on
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Of the regions of the United States, which has the highest incidence of tornadoes? A) New England B) Hawaiian Islands C) West Coast D) Midwestern States Group of answer choices A B C D
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Tge use of conventional energy sources in south africa led to loadshedding that was declared by President Cyril Ramaphosa as a state disaster which poses a threat to the energy management. Outline the causes, impact, and sustainable management strategies in south africa as a whole or preferred area of study
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Natural resources Group of answer choices are inputs provided by nature. include land, rivers, and mineral deposits. take two forms: renewable and nonrenewable. All of the above are correct.
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While you are watching the television weather report to prepare for your geology field trip tomorrow afternoon, the weather reporter predicts the development of nimbostratus clouds. What equipment should you bring in addition to your hand lens and hammer
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Overall, is globalization a positive or negative idea for the world? Support your answer by explaining why globalization exists, provide two examples of globalization, and describe the main effects of globalization on the world.
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Rock layers that dip at angles less than that of a hillslope will be exposed on the slope surface. These layers, known as ______, are unstable because there is no support at their ends that will hold them back from sliding.
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Most U.S. beaches are shrinking or encroaching on the land rather than growing or moving seaward, so the land of the U.S. is getting smaller, not bigger. Causes include:
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Eustasy refers to Group of answer choices the amount of new water from outgassing volcanoes. a steady-state equilibrium in the water system. worldwide changes in sea level. changes in the total amount of water on Earth.
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_______ involves extending big, broad rows of crops across the slope of a hill, and _____ involves dividing a steep hill into small sections of flat fields.
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A rock outcrop exposes a layer of obsidian overlain by volcanic ash and a layer with fragments of lapilli. What rock composition and eruptive type fits this description
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Considering the fact that mineral and soil resources are essentially nonrenewable, finite resources, what are some methods that can be used to conserve these resources
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A mid-latitude cyclone originates at a _________________________________ where warm tropical air meets cool polar air.
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Which term best describes an accumulation of angular rock fragments at the base of a steep, bedrock slope or cliff
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Jet streams: Group of answer choices do not go below 50 degrees latitude. were first detected by George Hadley. reverse direction 180 degrees in summer. occur near the tropopause.
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An increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases in the troposphere will lead to the reduction in heat radiated back to space in the form of
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18.Explain how temperature, silica content, viscosity, and gas content determine the type of volcanic products (ex. lavas vs. pyroclastic material) produced during an eruption and, in turn, how they dictate the type of volcanic landforms created.
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Over time, the movement of people on Earth has steadily increased. This has altered the course of human evolution by increasing ________. Group of answer choices
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