The city of Houston was founded around the turn of the 20th century after ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


a hurricane destroyed the city of Galveston

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A. Great Barrier Reef B. The Great Dividing Range C. Southern Alps D. The Outback

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Which statement is true of the relationship between latitude and ocean characteristics?

a. The temperature in temperate waters is considered to be the least variable. b. Tropical waters are the only regions in which evaporation exceeds precipitation. c. Polar waters have the least variation in air temperature. d. Salinity in tropical waters varies due to high precipitati e. Precipitation exceeds evaporation in temperate waters.

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The term "exfoliation dome" is best applied to ________

A) Bryce National Park, Utah B) subarctic hillslopes C) Yosemite National Park D) unweathered parent material E) Bunker Hill, Massachusetts

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Which of the following best matches the description?Process of replanting an area after the original trees are removed.

A. clear-cutting B. cover C. selective harvesting D. reforestation E. threatened species F. speciation G. patchwork clear-cutting H. mutation I. biodiversity J. species diversity K. endangered species L. extinction M. habitat management

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