The Everglades restoration project in Florida ________
A) will result in serious depletion of drinking water supplies for humans in south Florida
B) seeks to exterminate numerous invasive fish species and plants
C) is a short-term restoration project with a two-year implementation plan
D) is restoring natural levels of water flow by undoing numerous channeling and drainage projects
E) will probably destroy much of the commercial fishing in the area
Answer: D
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a. in areas of relatively uniform surface b. materials on highly jointed bedrock c. on isolated volcanic cones or domes d. in areas of alternating weak and resistant bedrock e. in areas of folded and fractured domes
Groundwater moves ____
A)only when experiencing recharge B)in ways that are unpredictable C)only in a downward direction D)from areas of low pressure to high pressure E)from areas of high pressure to low pressure
A large scale vertical downward motion in the atmosphere is a ________.
A) wind B) tornado C) front D) subsidence E) Coriolis effect
The wind's speed generally increases with height above Earth's surface because
a. ?only the lowest layer of air rotates with Earth. b. ?air temperature normally decreases with height. c. ?wind instruments are not accurate at Earth's surface. d. ?friction with Earth's surface slows the air near the ground. e. ?air parcels expand and become less dense as they rise above the surface.