True or False: Most active mountain belts are located near plate boundaries

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Which of the following is not a factor in habitat fragmentation

a. barriers that limit the ability of species to find food and mates b. blockage of migration routes c. the vulnerability of small populations d. barriers such as roads that limit the ability of some species to disperse and colonize new areas e. conservation efforts by Pilai Poonswad

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South America has no regions of arid climate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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After examining Table 11.1, write a general statement that relates the season, latitude, and the length of daylight

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following creates a major problem for scientists studying a particular cycle of glaciation?

a. subsequent glaciation b. changes in sea level c. human activity d. changes in wind direction

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