Due to the dense tropical rain forest canopy, only about 1% of the sunlight arriving at the canopy reaches the forest floor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The nineteenth-century French approach of possibilism stated that
A) environmental change is not possible. B) the environment sets limits on what is feasible but does not dictate a culture's choices. C) people should adopt practices that do not harm the environment. D) the environment determines cultural characteristics.
Who of the following is thought to be the first Viking to have seen what is now called Newfoundland?
A) Erik Thorvaldson B) Bjarni Herjolfsson C) Leif Eriksson D) Thor Heyerdahl E) Prince Henry the Navigator
What processes associated with mountain and basin formation may accompany ocean-continent convergence?
A. Thickening of the crust due to compression and the addition of volcanic rock. B. Creation of a fold and thrust belt. C. Development of a foreland basin. D. Formation of an oceanic trench. E. All of these choices are correct.
Global warming would cause the ________
A) tectonic uplift B) inundation of coastal plains C) seas to become less salty D) global eustatic fall of sea level E) size of the world ocean to become slightly smaller