Which area is most likely to have the most populous and diverse community of organisms?
a. deep ocean
b. surface of a polar ocean
c. cobble beaches
d. surface of temperate ocean
e. intertidal zone
e
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A fan-shaped deposit of alluvium that forms adjacent to highlands in arid or semiarid climates is called a(n) ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
At high latitudes, phytoplankton blooms are typically most limited by ________.
A. nutrients B. temperature C. grazing D. light
The world's rainforest regions are found under the:
a. subtropical high. b. equatorial low. c. polar high. d. middle latitude low.
Haiti is a mountainous island nation that has terrible problems with landslides. Which of the following explanations would best explain the problem?
A) The area is hit by numerous tropical cyclones. B) Most of the forests have been cut down for charcoal, leaving barren slopes subject to mass wasting during heavy tropical rainstorms and earthquakes. C) Climate change has increased weathering rates on the island. D) The corrupt government has made poor roads subject to slope failure.