What evidence seen in the physical environment of a particular area indicate that it was shaped by continental glaciation in the past?

What will be an ideal response?


Many areas impacted by continental glaciation are characterized by thin, rocky soils, exposed bedrock, and lakes scraped out by glaciers. Other areas show evidence of glacial deposits in the form of parallel hills called drumlins or moraines.

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Consider a graph in which demand and supply intersect. What would the point of intersection be called?

A. quantity B. price C. availability D. market equilibrium E. full cost pricing

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During the summer which of the following regions would experience the greatest number of tornadoes?

A. southern Great Plains B. northern Great Plains C. Florida D. Gulf coast

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Pollution charges and emissions trading are examples of market-based mechanisms for environmental protection.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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