Drainage density will be greater in areas with _____

a. rapid runoff
b. high amounts of infiltration
c. extensive vegetation cover
d. gentle slopes
e. few rills


a

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A. a single large rainstorm over a large area B. a series of dam failures after an earthquake C. several storms building up excess moisture over several months over much of the Upper Mississippi River Drainage Basin D. rapid melting of record winter snows during the spring 

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A cP air mass moves southward from Chicago to New Orleans. Which of the following is most likely to occur?

A) The air mass would become drier. B) The air mass would moderate. C) The sea level pressure would rise. D) The wind would blow from the south.

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Explain why the surface air on the leeward side of a mountain can be drier than the surface air on the windward side. What is this effect called? Can you think of a location in the United States where this might actually occur??

What will be an ideal response?

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Until recently, what has been the choice destination for Central Asian migrants seeking work?

A) Mongolia B) China C) India D) Iran E) Russia

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