What is mass wasting? What will be an ideal response?


Mass wasting is the downslope movement of Earth materials under the influence of gravity.

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Why did northern Maine become popular as a site for a biathlon center and an international biathlon competition in recent years?

What will be an ideal response?

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The price of a gallon of unleaded gas in Norway is between $11 and $12 (as of 2012).  Since most of the cost is from taxes, what message is the Norwegian government sending?

A. It wants consumers to pay the hidden costs of gasoline. B. It just wants to collect more tax money. C. It wants to ruin its entire economic system. D. It wants its citizens to have a lower quality of life.

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When vegetation is burned on a site, it releases the nutrients that were tied up in the biomass.

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

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One concern of the cost-benefit analysis is that it places an economic value on everything.

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

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