Which biome is characterized by the highest annual rainfalls and primary productivity?
A) Temperate deciduous forests B) Tropical grasslands and prairies
C) Tropical broadleaf forests D) Temperate grasslands and prairies
C
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A drawback of lead-acid batteries being used to store large amounts of energy is
A. They can store only moderate amounts of energy per unit mass, the acid is corrosive, and they require an operating temperature of almost 600°F. B. The acid is corrosive. C. They can store only moderate amounts of energy per unit mass. D. They require an operating temperature of almost 600°F. E. They can store only moderate amounts of energy per unit mass and the acid is corrosive.
What is a wave-cut platform, and how does one develop? What will be an ideal response?
In general, biomes at higher latitudes are most like
A) biomes at higher altitudes. B) aquatic biomes. C) biomes at lower altitudes. D) biomes at lower latitudes.
The Mississippi River cuts through Silurian-aged dolomite between northwestern Illinois and eastern Iowa. Which is older? How do you know?
A) Dolomite;the principle of superposition B) Mississippi; the principle of original horizontality C) Dolomite; the principle of cross-cutting relationships D) Mississippi; the principle of lateral continuity