Oscillations in temperature and ice cover are known as __________________.


glacial/interglacial cycles

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A. Small but up to city code B. Condemned by the city but illegally occupied C. Legal but have inadequate living conditions D. On undeveloped lands in the outskirts of a city E. Illegal and built by squatters

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What feature originates where the water table intersects the land surface?

What will be an ideal response?

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In general, funding for recovery programs is given to species that are

A. In most danger B. Most well known C. Most important D. Most numerous E. Keystone species

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Folded limestones that occur high in the Himalayas were originally deposited as sediments in a ________.

A) late Paleozoic syncline north of the Tibetan Plateau B) deep ocean trench along the southern margin of India C) marine basin between India and Eurasia D) Cenozoic fault basin between Africa and Arabia

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