What evidence can you identify in either photograph that indicates that the end of the glacier was once farther downslope than it was in 1955?

What will be an ideal response?


The lake that exists down valley of the glacier is consistent with a glacially-scoured depression. Close examination shows former end moraines located down valley of the glacier

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A) sustainability. B) economic growth. C) consumption. D) productivity.

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The origin of Earth's biological diversity is embodied in

A) competitive exclusion principle. B) the life zone concept. C) the theory of evolution. D) ecological succession principle.

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How can cold coastal currents along the west coasts of continents generate subtropical deserts?

What will be an ideal response?

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Where in the world is biomass used as the primary energy source?

A. China B. More-developed countries C. Africa D. The United States E. The poorest countries

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