Which of the following is not a specialized feature of arid environments?

A) Mechanical weathering dominates
B) Soil creep determines slope development
C) Thin regolith
D) Prevalence of impermeable surfaces
E) Relatively intense precipitation


Answer: B

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Which of the features labeled on this figure is an esker?



A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

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a. Lithuania b. Ukraine c. Albania d. Macedonia e. Estonia

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How many seconds would it take an echo sounder's ping to make the trip from a ship to the Challenger Deep (10,994 meters) and back? Recall that depth = 1/2 (1500 m/sec × Echo travel time).

A) 10.5 seconds
B) 14.66 seconds
C) 17.39 seconds
D) 22.67 seconds

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