Which country experienced a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in 2010 that killed approximately 315,000 people?
a. Chile
b. Brazil
c. Peru
d. Haiti
e. Venezuela
d
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A. paper napkins B. reusable cloth diapers C. reusable razor blades D. fine silverware
The heat that drives the tectonic cycle is derived from
A. nuclear fusion. B. radioactive decay. C. chemical reactions. D. sunlight.
The planting of strips of trees and shrubs along the edges of plowed fields is used to
A) decrease wind erosion. B) form water catchments for irrigation and wildlife conservation. C) drain off excess water during heavy rainfall events. D) limit the spread of crop pests.
Plant productivity is greatest in natural ecosystems when ________
A) the ecosystems are converted into cropland B) an invasive plant grows unchecked C) endemic species are present D) more species are present