True or False: Geologic processes have been active in the past that humans have not witnessed
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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Fertile soils are found in
A) tropical forests and temperate grasslands. B) temperate grasslands and coniferous forests. C) deserts and tropical forests. D) deserts and temperate grasslands.
What is loess?
A) a dark, coarse sand that is eroded from sea cliffs by wave energy from the ocean B) a human-made material that is a byproduct of the burning of high sulfur coal C) a fine, glacially generated silt that is deposited by the wind D) the rich dark topsoil that is found on the Japanese island of Honshu E) a clay-like substance from which people in China use to make cement for urban areas
Which of the following is a chemical property of gold?
A) characteristic color B) electrical conductivity C) lack of reactivity D) None, they are all physical properties.
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of eminent domain?
A) The United States government pays subsidies to the fossil fuel industry despite the negative environmental impacts of fossil fuel use. B) The conversion of landscapes is an inescapable effect of our reliance on fossil fuels. C) The transportation sector has shifted away from using coal as an energy source and now relies almost entirely on oil. D) Residents of the Chicago area who were in the proposed path of Interstate 355 were forced to sell their homes and move when the interstate was built. E) Settlers in the Oklahoma Territory were allowed to claim land during the land rush.