The capacity for air to hold water ________
A) increases as temperature increases
B) is a constant
C) decreases as evaporation decreases
D) increases as temperature decreases
E) is not related to temperature
Answer: A
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a. have deep, rich soils b. recover quickly from vegetation loss c. do not affect climate d. have little biodiversity e. may act as sanctuaries for animal species driven from lowland areas
Which of the following does not commonly occur when dark-colored mafic rocks weather?
A) Mafic minerals weather to clay minerals by hydrolysis. B) Iron-bearing minerals can oxidize to form the iron oxide mineral hematite. C) The abundant quartz in the rocks dissolves and forms silica-rich spring deposits. D) Some minerals weather at different rate than other minerals.
Streams erode downward until they reach ________
A) their base level B) their profile C) an oxbow D) the floodplain
Squid swim by expelling water out a siphon to propel themselves ________
A) backward B) downward C) forward D) leftward E) rightward