________ is metamorphism coupled with the introduction of ions (charged atoms) from an external source.

A. Differentiation
B. Intrusion
C. Metasomatism
D. Digitization
E. Blending


Answer: C

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Using the flood frequency curve in Figure 22.2 (and colored pencils to mark on graph), estimate the recurrence interval of a flood of the following magnitudes:



200 cms: _____________
1500 cms: _____________
3000 cms: _____________

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Which worldview is exemplified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the management of refuges protecting habitats and breeding areas for waterfowl and big game?

A. no-problem school B. free-market school C. planetary management D. environmental wisdom E. stewardship

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What are the characteristics of a clustered rural settlement?

What will be an ideal response?

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During the great Chicago heat wave of July 1995 the afternoon air temperature reached 106 degrees Fahrenheit at Midway Airport, followed by an overnight low temperature of only 84 degrees Fahrenheit. Many residents either had no air conditioning or could not afford to use it. More than ____ deaths occurred over five days

a. 35 b. 70 c. 350 d. 700 e. 3500

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