The development of similar characteristics in distantly related organisms is called __________

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


convergent

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There are three large atmospheric circulation cells in each hemisphere that are powered by uneven solar heating and

influenced by the Coriolis effect. a. True b. False

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Critical Thinking List three potential harmful effects that could have occurred after the dirt road in the accompanying figure was built in the area.

What will be an ideal response?

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Erosion of the Acadian highland resulted in deposition of

a. reefs. d. volcanic tuffs. b. fluvial sediments. e. all of the above c. evaporites.

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What is an advantage of using coal as an energy resource?

A. Coal mining involves minimal land disturbance. B. Coal mining and burning is inexpensive when environmental costs are not included. C. Coal burning produces less CO2than other fossil fuels. D. Coal is clean-burning. E. Coal mining causes minimal damage to habitats.

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