At a certain depth, the spaces in soil and rock are completely filled with water. What is this called?
A. the zone of saturation
B. watershed
C. runoff
D. surface water
E. the bedrock
Answer: A
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A) Canada's St. Lawrence River Valley B) Western Great Lakes, running from Detroit to Chicago C) Pittsburgh-Cleveland-Erie D) Middle Atlantic, including metropolitan New York E) southern New England, especially Boston
Moist air blows across warm water to colder areas inland. What might this produce?
A. fog B. decreased inland temperatures C. a cold air front D. a temperature inversion
The weight of ice atop a continent can depress the depth of the shelf break. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Slab pull and ridge push facilitate the movement of plates.
a. true b. false