A deposition of till that forms behind a terminal moraine as the glacier retreats and is generally spread widely across the ground surface is called a(n)

A) outwash plain.
B) till plain.
C) drumlin swarm.
D) lateral moraine.


B

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A) global warming.
B) El NiƱo.
C) eutrophication.
D) acid rain.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following processes occurs when fog "burns off"?

A. It evaporates. B. It thickens from the ground up. C. It absorbs sunlight and warms up. D. It settles to the ground in the form of rain.

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Analyze the Big Black River, Mississippi hydrograph shown and answer the questions that follow. Units are CFS (cubic feet per second). How many floods of 50,000 cfs or greater occurred between 1949-1999?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

D. 9

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