What soil-forming factor influences the chemical, textural, and structural character of soil?

A. geologic
B. climate
C. topographic
D. biological
E. time


A

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A. on average is about 10 km. B. varies from about 5 km under the oceans to about 70 km under the continents. C. varies from about 10 km under the continents to about 60 km under the oceans. D. on average is about 60 km.

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The projected increase of the Hispanic population in the U.S. over the next 25 years will most likely be fueled by

A) increased immigration from Mexico. B) internal migration within the U.S. C) increased immigration from South America D) consistent immigration from Cuba. E) births to Hispanics already living in the U.S.

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This is the only climate zone in which precipitation is the defining characteristic

A) tropical B) mild mid-latitude C) severe mid-latitude D) dry

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Which of the following is NOT true about the U.S. attacks on Iraq in 1991 and 2003?

A) Desert Storm (1991) was supported by nearly every country in the United Nations based on Iraq's unjustified invasion of Kuwait. B) The 2003 war with Iraq was not supported by the UN membership. C) The United States asserted Iraq had WMDs (Weapons of Mass Destruction) as well as close links with al-Qaeda as its justification to invade Iraq. D) Kuwait's oil was a critical component to Iraq's justification for invading and the U.S. counterinvasion in 1991. E) The hostility between the United States and Iraq dates back to the 1979 Shi'ite fundamentalist uprising which deposed the U.S.-friendly leadership.

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