The boundary between the zone of accumulation and the zone of wastage is called the
A) wastage line.
B) accumulation line.
C) glacial line.
D) snowline.
Answer: D
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A) developing nations are vegetarians by choice. B) there is a cultural taboo against meat in developing nations. C) developed nations can afford more meat per capita. D) developing nations do not have sufficient grazing land. E) developed nations do not produce sufficient grains to replace meat consumption.
Three damaging hurricanes on the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts in 2011 or 2012 were
A) Irene and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Ike on the Gulf Coast. B) Irene and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Isaac on the Gulf Coast. C) Imelda and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Ike on the Gulf Coast. D) Imelda and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Isaac on the Gulf Coast.
Scientists expect climate change to:
A) cause every place on the planet to warm evenly and consistently. B) cause each year to be consecutively warmer than the one before. C) cause some areas on the planet to cool dramatically. D) cause each decade to be warmer than the previous one.
Water soluble sulfur and nitrogen oxides produced by burning fossil fuels can be removed from an industrial source by ________
A) removing the sulfur and nitrogen before combustion of fuels B) wet scrubbers C) catalytic converters D) filtration E) planting large groves of trees nearby