Which statement about erosion is incorrect?


Answer: Erosion is a human impact process only that results in soil degradation and water pollution

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Why does the central United States from Texas to the Ohio Valley experience the greatest frequency of tornadoes on Earth? What time of year do they occur and why?

What will be an ideal response?

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Precipitation is most abundant where the air rises; least abundant where it sinks

a. True b. False

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Physiological density refers to the number of people per unit area of land, while arithmetic density refers to the number of people per unit area of arable land.

a. true b. false

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Asia has an intense monsoon, but North America also experiences a low-intensity monsoon. What causes monsoons?

A) Heating of the polar regions in summer due to long days causes air to flow toward the poles in summer, drawing moisture from warm ocean dominated air masses. B) The oceans warm faster than the continents during the summer and spawn cyclonic storms that move toward the continents. C) The heating of the continent during the summer produces a persistent low pressure over the continent that draws warm moist air masses from adjacent oceans. D) The horse latitude high pressure system breaks down in summer, leading to monsoon moisture in desert locations like southwestern North America and India.

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