Soils will develop at faster rates in which of the following environments?

A) Hot and dry
B) Warm and humid
C) Cold and dry
D) In areas where they can develop directly from bedrock, regardless of climate conditions


B

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A) buoyancy. B) conduction. C) subsidence. D) drying.

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Metabolism of one mole of glucose, C6H12O6, releases 6.70 x 10^2 kcal. How much heat is released by the combustion of 50.0 g of glucose?

A) 186 kcal B) 201 kcal C) 2.23 x 10^3 kcal D) 2.41 x 10^3 kcal

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Global warming is caused by increased concentrations of ____________________ in the atmosphere Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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The vertical angle between a line of force and the earth's surface is:

a. the inclination b. the declination c. the paleomagnetism d. proportional to the magnetic intensity

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