Plants can reduce the risk of flooding by consuming water, keeping soil loose and permeable and slowing surface runoff.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Rising magma forms volcanic arc if it is in ocean, and it forms island arc if it is on continental margin.

a. true b. false

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A spacewalker and a massive asteroid move toward each other under the influence of gravity. Which force, if either, is greater?

A. The force on the asteroid. B. Depends on distance of separation. C. Both forces are equally strong. D. The force on the spacewalker.

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What term would you use to describe the ridge west of Mount Goethe?

What will be an ideal response?

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A boundary or belt characterized by strong, steady winds, generally from the east occurs in which of the following regions?

A) Equatorial (0 to 5 degrees) B) 5 to 30 degrees C) 30 degrees D) 30 to 60 degrees E) 60 degrees F) 60 to 90 degrees G) Poles (90 degrees)

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