You wade into the ocean. Where can you stand so that you MIGHT be able to keep your head above water?

A) the abyssal plain
B) the midocean ridge
C) the continental shelf
D) the coast


C

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a. The per capita GDP rose sharply while per capita GPI stayed flat. b. The per capita GPI rose sharply while per capita GDP stayed flat. c. Both the GDP and the GPI rose sharply. d. Both the GDP and the GPI stayed relatively flat. e. While GDP rose sharply, the GPI could not be measured.

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The British set up __________ to grow tea, rubber, and coconuts on Ceylon.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Japan's 3/11 refers to the date of:

A) a terrorist attack in downtown Tokyo in 2012 B) an earthquake, tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster in 2011 C) a peace treaty with Russia granting Japan full possession of all Kurile Islands in 2013 D) the emperor's birthday

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Gasoline leaking from an underground storage tank will ________.

A. sink past the water table to mix with ground water B. evaporate entirely to the atmosphere C. infiltrate to the top of the water table, on which it will float D. sink to the bottom of the saturated zone without mixing E. remain trapped in the soils around the tank

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