As the amount of global glacial ice decreases, the lower the global sea level.

a. true
b. false


b. false

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Large woody vines that are rooted in the soil and found in tropical forests are called

A) epiphytes. B) understory. C) lianas. D) bryophytes.

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Why does the elevation of the seafloor decrease from the mid-ocean ridge to the abyssal plain?

A. Slab rollback pulls the oceanic lithosphere deeper. B. The oceanic plate is flexed downward near a subduction zone. C. The oceanic lithosphere cools and becomes denser. D. The weight of sediments depresses the oceanic crust.

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The Sun reaches its most northerly point in the sky, directly overhead along the Tropic of Cancer, during the ________

A) summer solstice B) winter solstice C) vernal equinox D) autumnal equinox E) ecliptic

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