A rapid mass movement composed of coarse and fine particles and involving complete internal deformation would be called a(n):

a. debris slide
b. debris flow
c. earth flow
d. rock slide


b

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A) a renewed interest in sustaining and promoting the uniqueness of a place. B) the diffusion of American brands, values, and attitudes throughout the world. C) the idea that global and local forces interact and that both are changed in the process. D) the conversion of an object, a concept, or a procedure once not available for purchase into a good or service that can be bought or sold. E) the use of goods to satisfy human needs and desires.

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In a mature middle-latitude cyclone, the warm front precedes the cold front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What type of desert region includes the Sahara Desert of north Africa?

a. polar b. subtropical c. rain shadow d. midlatitude e. coastal

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Which of the following has long been characterized as having a laissez-faire economy?

A) Japan B) North Korea C) Taiwan D) South Korea E) Hong Kong

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