Soils are the foundation of basic ecosystem function and are a critical resource for agriculture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following enhances the rate of solution of bedrock?

A) Stagnation of underground water B) A profusion of joints and bedding planes C) Rock including great amounts of aluminum D) An arid climate E) A cold climate

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Rockfalls are common in areas with steep slopes.

A. True B. False

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Deserts are characterized by

A. An absence of vegetation B. Sand dunes, which cause plants to grow only with difficulty C. Sand or gravel D. Their location at 30° latitude E. Low levels of measurable precipitation

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The winds converging at the equatorial low are known as

A) doldrums. B) westerlies. C) Ferrel cells. D) polar easterlies. E) trade winds.

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