The soil pictured below is





A) Vertisols.

B) Oxisols.

C) Gelisols.

D) Spodosols.


A) Vertisols.

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A) the northeast coast of New Zealand
B) the mid-slopes of the 13,000-foot-plus volcanoes of the island of Hawaii
C) the largest of the Marshall Islands
D) the interior of Australia
E) anywhere in Samoa

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Before the Industrial Revolution, the most important source of fuel was

A) biomass. B) coal. C) natural gas. D) petroleum. E) alcohol.

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