Geographers draw two types of lines (arcs) on maps to indicate location. The lines (or arcs) drawn between the North and South Poles are known as ________. The Equator and other circles north and south of it are known as ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: meridians (or lines of longitude); parallels (or lines of latitude)
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The rock debris which accumulates at the base of steep slopes by gravitational action is called ______.
a - exfoliation b - vesicles c - talus d - creep e - slump
Which of the following are the main types of folds?
a. Anticline b. Multicline c. Syncline d. MonoCline e. Both a, c, and d
Overall warming in global temperatures since 1970 can be explained only by human impact. True or false?
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The rising global demand for food has recently been met by ________
A) an increase in per-acre crop yields B) switching to a diet high in fish and seafood, which do not require cropland C) cultivating more land D) decreasing the per-capita amount of food available