Cities such as Atlanta and Charlotte are located in which North American physiographic region?
A) the Atlantic coastline
B) the Piedmont
C) the Rocky Mountains
D) the Gulf Coast
E) the West
B) the Piedmont
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The part of China that is experiencing the greatest economic growth is
A. the coast B. the inland areas C. the mountains D. the Northeast
Why are organisms in rocky intertidal zones sorted into horizontal bands??
A) ?Crashing waves remove weaker ones close to the water line. B) ?Some float and are carried upward at high tide. C) ?Some can better tolerate drying out between high tides. D) ?Some need to stay out of the water to breathe.
Earth hits its perihelion position in January. Solar radiation is proportional to the distance squared between the sun and the earth, so why isn't it hot in "winter" at perihelion?
A) Precession modifies the effect as the earth wobbles on its axis. B) The ellipticity of the orbit is small, so the affect is small; seasons are caused by tilt of the earth's orbit. C) It is; it is called summer in the Southern Hemisphere, and there is just a time lag for the Northern Hemisphere. D) None of these is correct.
Which of the following graphs is typical for the profile of a river?
A. A B. B C. C D. D