Channel-bounding ridges composed of sediment deposited during floods are called ______________ (two words)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


natural levees

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A) Attracting food B) Communication C) Counter illumination D) Predator avoidance E) Warning coloration

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A country has 40,000,000 people currently living in it this year. It also has had 300,000 live births. The CBR for this country is ________. (Take your answer out to one decimal place)

A. 0.75 B. 133.3 C. 7.5 D. 13.3

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A surface gyre system in the Southern Hemisphere ________.

A. promotes upwelling and surface depression if it rotates clockwise B. retards upwelling and decreases surface elevation if rotating counterclockwise C. promotes upwelling and surface elevation if it rotates counterclockwise D. retards upwelling and increases surface elevation if rotating counterclockwise E. Rotation in either direction does not affect upwelling.

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The holiest city for Muslims is

A) Mecca (Makkah). B) Medina (Madinah). C) Riyadh. D) Jerusalem. E) Jeddah.

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