All of the following affect the thickness of the soil that develops on a site EXCEPT
A. the slope of the land.
B. rate of decomposition of organic matter.
C. rainfall.
D. the parent material.
Answer: D
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Over the years the number of cold days has decreased and the number of warm days has increased.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which type of cloud shows the greatest vertical growth?
A) cumulus congestus B) cumulus humilis C) cumulonimbus D) cirrocumulus
Match the layer of the atmosphere with the correct description
A) The layer of the atmosphere with the greatest amount of air molecules. Temperatures decrease from bottom to top B) The second layer of the atmosphere where temperatures gradually increase from bottom to top C) The third layer of the atmosphere where the coldest temperatures are found D) The outermost layer of the atmosphere where temperatures are extremely high due to solar radiation 1) Stratosphere 2) Troposphere 3) Mesosphere 4) Thermosphere
Overall, the Arctic is much cooler than Antarctic
Indicate whether the statement is true or false