This tree-like drainage pattern efficiently moves water and sediment through its system due to minimization of the total length of each branch

A) Deranged B) Radial C) Dendritic D) Trellis


C

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Earth's climate, during the entire span of human civilization, has

A. been relatively very stable. B. varied widely. C. been warmer than during most of Earth's history. D. been impossible to accurately measure.

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What does the Fossil Trace Golf Course in Golden, Colorado, have to do with mineral resources?

A) Hazardous wastes from years of mining in the area were dumped there. B) It was constructed in a reclaimed limestone-clay quarry. C) The fossils there contain concentrations of precious metals. D) Mineral deposits in the rocks beneath the golf course were found to contain recoverable concentrations of zinc and iron, leading to conflict between mining and recreation.

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The three-cell model for general circulation:

A) includes a segment called the Hadley Cell. B) is a better representation of the atmosphere than the single-cell model. C) accounts for the positioning of the Polar and Subtropical jet streams. D) takes in to account the spin of the earth. E) all of the above

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Which of the following is the most common outcome for municipal solid waste (MSW)?

A. buried in landfills B. incineration C. composted D. recycled

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