In ________ topography, natural bridges are associated with entrenched river meanders

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: mesa-and-scarp

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Match the characteristic of science with the discoveries related to the potential for mega-earthquakes on the Cascadia subduction zone.

Match the characteristic of science with the discoveries related to the potential for mega-earthquakes on the Cascadia subduction zone.

Group A:

  • Science is based on observations
  • Science is tentative
  • Science offers a natural cause for natural events
  • Scientific hypotheses are predictable and testable

Group B:

  • Did an earthquake kill the Washington trees?
  • Found in Japanese historical records
  • Sand layers in Chili
  • Trees rings tested
     

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Which statement about urbanization is correct?

A. Most of the population in more-developed countries already lives in urban areas. B. The greatest increases in urban growth are taking place in more-developed countries. C. The number of megacities has been decreasing since the year 2000. D. The general trend is that people are leaving urban areas and moving back to rural areas.

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The most likely conditions under which mud cracks form are:

a) High mountains with very cold winters and moderate summers b) Deep ocean c) Climate like we see in Antarctica today d) Swampy and boggy with lots of rain e) Some environment where mud can periodically get wet and dries out again

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When immigrants to a country give up many of their past cultural traits, lose their distinguishing characteristics and merge into the mainstream of the dominant culture, they are said to have:

A) acculturated B) amalgamated C) adapted D) assimilated

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