The ________ of a continent consists of Precambrian rocks of the craton covered by a thin mantle of sedimentary rocks
A) shield
B) platform
C) rift zone
D) plateau
Answer: B
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A. squall line B. wall cloud C. gust front D. roll cloud
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On average, mammals were _______ in the Mesozoic than they are in the Cenozoic
a. smaller b. larger
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The circulation of air from the ITCZ through the upper atmosphere down through the subtropical highs and back to the ITCZ is called a(n) ____________________ ____________________ after the person who first explained it
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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In which of the following cities would the smallest percentage of residents drive to work?
A) New York City B) London C) Paris D) Tokyo E) Berlin
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