Which of the following statements about cultural boundaries is most accurate?
a. Natural features usually determine the shape and direction of geometric boundaries.
b. Ethnic boundaries tend to be less regular than geometric boundaries.
c. Most of the border between the United States and Canada was drawn to separate ethnic groups.
d. Religion is the most important cultural characteristic for drawing ethnic boundaries.
e. British diplomats in the Middle East drew ethnic boundaries to create the modern state of Iraq.
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What will be an ideal response?
What is the height (the relief) of the tallest dune?
The following questions are based on the portion of the “Kane Spring NW, California” quadrangle (scale 1:24,000; contour interval 10 feet) shown in Figure 46-6. These isolated dunes in the desert near the Salton Sea (33°11'02"N, 115°52'20"W) are moving over a surface that is only thinly covered with sand. To view this map in color, go to the Lab Manual website or scan the QR code for this exercise. What will be an ideal response?
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A. nonnative B. keystone C. invasive D. generalist E. indicator
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A. nitrogen; sulfur B. nitrogen; phosphorus C. nitrogen; oxygen D. nitrogen; carbon