Which of the following was NOT a factor which led to the demise of the Soviet economy?

A) collectivized agriculture remained inefficient
B) poor infrastructure as result of a lack of roads, railroads and canals built during the Soviet
era
C) poor quality manufactured goods compared to what was produced in the West
D) a rising economic gap between the Soviet elite and the common people
E) a failure to embrace technological innovations in industry, research and development


B) poor infrastructure as result of a lack of roads, railroads and canals built during the Soviet
era

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Using the temperature graphs provided in Figure 8.1, plot the data from Table 8.1 for these two cities. Use a smooth curved line graph to portray the temperature data. Calculate the average annual temperature and the temperature range (difference between the highest and lowest) for each city.

What will be an ideal response?

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Catastrophism is the theory that Earth processes operate in the same manner today as they have for millions of years in the past

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Physiologic density is always higher than simply people per square mile of all land because:

A) physiologic implies increased wealth B) all countries have voted to make it higher C) physiologic means "industrialized" D) no country is 100% arable land

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Which of the following does not describe ionic compounds?

A. They have a tendency to melt easily. B. They are usually very ordered. C. They are held together by electrostatic attraction. D. They consist of positive and negative ions. E. none of the above

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