Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The highest caste in the caste order is the farmers.
2. The main railroads in the British Indian Empire were built to connect Indian villages to
each other.
3. Most of the rainfall in South Asia comes in winter.
4. In the summer, storms similar to hurricanes and typhoons form in the Bay of Bengal.
5. The plate fragment that is peninsular India is tilted so that the eastern side (the Eastern
Ghats) is the highest part.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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A) we would still be waiting for the final word and no government actions would have been taken. B) tobacco companies would have been given much more time to research the health effects before any government regulations were passed. C) cigarette manufacturers would have been required to demonstrate by acceptable scientific procedures that smoking was safe and government regulations would have come much earlier. D) more tobacco products would have been sold.
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A) high pressure and clear skies across the entire United States. B) severe thunderstorms and tornado outbreaks. C) repeated storms that can lead to flooding in one part of the country. D) drought for the entire country.
An estimated ________ percent of precipitation over land infiltrates the subsurface, of which ________ percent returns to the atmosphere via evapotranspiration
A) 75; 75 B) 44; 80 C) 76; 85 D) 35; 97
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A) 20 B) 40 C) 50 D) 60 E) 80