_______ (the destruction of the resilience and the biological potential of arid and semiarid ecosystems) is an unnatural and human-induced change that has been quite common in the Sahel region for the last several decades

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Desertification

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Earth is one of ________ planets in the solar system

A) four B) eight C) twenty D) thirty six E) over one hundred

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According to the three-cell general circulation model, which of the following can be expected at the equator?

A. strong horizontal pressure gradients B. doldrums C. high winds D. a ridge of high pressure

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For the reaction 2C ? A + B, 0.01 mol of A is formed during the first 15 seconds of the reaction. Assuming that the rate of reaction remains constant for two minutes, which of the following statements is true?

A) After 2 minutes 0.08 moles of B were produced. B) After 2 minutes 0.16 moles of C were consumed. C) both a and b D) neither a nor b

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