Which of the following is not closely associated with basin-and-range topography?
A) Nevada
B) Death Valley
C) Deserts in the southwestern United States
D) Mesas
E) Faulting
Answer: D
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A. aerosols B. greenhouse gases C. CFCs D. photochemicals E. smog particles
Crevasses are particularly common:
a. at icefalls. b. at the base of a glacier. c. at the equilibrium line. d. in tarns. e. in kettles.
An extensive, continuous mass of ice occurring on a continental scale is known as a(n)
A) piedmont glacier. B) tidal glacier. C) ice sheet. D) tidewater glacier.
Why did the population of Jews in Europe drop from 9.5 million before World War II to less than 2 million today?
A) Their birth rates dropped as their urbanization rate increased, and the creation of Israel caused most to emigrate to the Middle East. B) The creation of Israel caused most Jews to emigrate from Europe to the Middle East. C) Nazis and their sympathizers murdered approximately six million Jews in the Holocaust. D) The vast majority of Jews emigrated to the United States. E) Their birth rates dropped as rates of urbanization increased.