Downhill Flow of Water
Use the figure above to answer the following question(s).
How might dams affect the characteristics that happen at "C"?

What will be an ideal response?


?Damsalter or destroy terrestrial and aquatic wildlife habitats along rivers and in their coastal deltas and estuaries. By reducing the flow of sediments to river deltas, these structures also lead to degraded coastal wetlands and greater damage from coastal storms.

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A) polar jet stream and the low-level jet stream. B) the subtropical jet stream and the low-level jet stream. C) polar jet stream and the subtropical jet stream. D) None of the above. Jet streams are not significant to northern hemisphere weather.

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In a closed basin, a single-node standing wave oscillation tends to have a wavelength that is ________ the basin length.

A. the same as B. twice C. four times D. one-quarter E. one-half

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Agriculture faces some challenges in the Russian region. List some of these challenges:

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The process by which the concentration of a pesticide increases through a food chain is called ________

A) bioaccumulation B) pesticide treadmill effect C) biomagnification D) broad-spectrum effect E) biological concentration

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