Being in a(n) ____ means that the area does not receive much rain (or other precipitation)
a. uplift mechanism
b. rain shadow
c. upslope fog
d. condensation nucleus
b
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An environmentally sustainable society
A. depletes the natural capital while also using renewable resources. B. is based on policies that favor economic growth and development. C. lives on the income the natural capital provides. D. uses nonrenewable resources. E. compromises the ability of future generations to meet their basic needs.
One class of pollutants that can cause excessive growth of algae is
a. radioactive substances b. oxygen-demanding wastes c. plant nutrients d. organic chemicals e. Sediment
The Gateway Arch is a symbol of what city?
A) Chicago, Illinois B) Detroit, Michigan C) Youngstown, Ohio D) St. Louis, Missouri
Continental shelves are geologically part of the continental crust.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)