Understanding the first law of geography, that "Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than are distant things," is to recognize the concept of

A) friction of distance.
B) time-space convergence.
C) topological space.
D) situation.
E) regionalization.


Answer: A

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a. comes primarily from the private sector b. comes only from the natural and social sciences and is acted upon without bias c. is primarily driven by lobbying d. comes from both the public and the private sectors e. comes from the sciences, with additional input from the public and private sectors

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Determine if the phrase in bold applies to only volcanic rocks, only plutonic rocks, both types of rocks or niether type of rock.  Have texture

A. Both volcanic and plutonic igneous rocks B. Only plutonic igneous rocks C. Only volcanic igneous rocks D. Neither volcanic or plutonic igneous rocks

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Volcanic rock usually breaks down to from fertile soils

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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These grassland soils are some of Earth's most significant agricultural soils

A) Aridisols B) Gelisols C) Inceptisols D) Mollisols

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