The seasons are caused by the changing amounts of energy received at Earth as a result of Earth's elliptical orbit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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________ is the primary agent that anchors sand dunes to prevent their migration

A) Wind B) Liquid water C) Ice D) Soil E) Vegetation

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According to the U.N. Environment Programme how many species have gone extinct in the past century?

A. Almost 100 B. Nearly 1,700 C. Over 250 D. More than 800 E. 563

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Thick clouds of this type can be used to predict rain or snow within 12 to 24 hours because the often appear ahead of an advancing cyclonic storm

a. stratus b. nimbostratus c. cirrostratus d. stratocumulus e. altocumulus

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In some areas of the Ogallala aquifer, water is being pumped

a. four times faster than it is being replenished b. at the same rate it is being replenished c. 10 to 40 times faster than it is being replenished d. It is not possible to determine this, since the aquifer is so far below ground. e. The Ogallala is not being pumped at this point in time due to a Federal court decision.

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