The capacity to withstand external stress and disturbance is called ____.
A. equilibrium
B. stability
C. balance of nature
D. facilitation
E. inhibition
Answer: B
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A. needlelike B. broadleaf and fall seasonally C. needlelike and fall seasonally D. needlelike and evergreen E. broadleaf and evergreen
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a. Burning fossil fuels b. Fertilizing croplands c. Clearing forests and grasslands d. Two of the above are correct e. All of the above are correct
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A) Underwater slope failure B) Transform fault C) Turbidity current D) Volcanic collapse E) Volcanic eruption
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A) turbine B) pipe C) generator D) dam E) powerhouse