The greatest nuclear catastrophe to date occurred in 1976, in a nuclear power plant at Verkoyansk, in central Siberia, Russia (which was, at that time, part of the Soviet Union)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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Which of the following geographic phenomena is most effectively understood through spatial analysis?

A) the distance people are willing to travel for groceries B) the strong feelings people have toward their ethnic home region C) regionalization and the classification of a continent into sub-regions D) place-making and the production of cultural landscapes E) natural processes creating unique landforms in humid environments

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On humid days, the salt in saltshakers can become moist and no longer pour out easily. Which of the following terms describes the condition of the salt?

A. hygroscopic B. hydroponic C. hydrophobic D. hydrophilic

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Earth's climate ________.

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

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If a particular disaster has a high frequency of occurrence, it also has a large return period (recurrence interval).

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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