If a researcher wanted to identify and map healthy vegetation using remote sensing, she would be most likely to use data that detects what type of energy?

A. sonar
B. near-infrared
C. thermal infrared
D. microwave


Answer: B

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Without glancing at a map, we can guess that the coordinates 178 E longitude, 20 S latitude are likely

A) just east of the International Date Line in the Pacific Ocean. B) in the Pacific Ocean just north of the equator. C) in the Pacific Ocean just west of the International Date Line. D) just west of the prime meridian in the Atlantic Ocean. E) just south of the equator in the Atlantic Ocean.

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A(n) ____________________ is an area with recognizably similar internal characteristics that are distinct from those of other areas

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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List the hazards facing the Coastlands of North America

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