Arroyos are a type of:

a. stabilized sand dune
b. playa
c. ephemeral stream channel
d. wind-eroded rock


c

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A) the pH is lowered, especially from acid rain. B) salty irrigation water is used to flush out polluted soils. C) anti-microbial agents and nanoparticles contaminate soils. D) excess chemical fertilizer is used over many years.

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Shifting cells of subtropical high pressure contribute to the dry-summer conditions in the Mediterranean dry-summer climates

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Part of the gill structure in jawless fish evolved into jaws

a. True b. False

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Why are lahars so dangerous?

A) They are the hottest of all lava flows. B) They contain deadly chemicals. C) Hot pyroclastic fragments melt ice and snow; this mixture flows extremely fast. D) They are the most explosive of all volcanic eruptions.

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