Today, many of the old dumps and landfills from past decades are now
A) festering sites of toxic waste that must be fenced off and restricted.
B) parks and recreational areas widely used by the public.
C) being mined for the resources that were buried over several decades.
D) deep depressions, resulting from the decay of most of the materials that were buried long ago.
B
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Which of the following is NOT a type of evidence left behind by glaciers?
A. scattered stones (dropstones) in fine-grained sediment B. changes in the isotopic compositions of marine shells C. scratched and polished bedrock D. V-shaped valleys E. All of these are evidence left behind by glaciers.
Compared to the flow of water in streams, most ground water moves relatively slowly.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why are boudins and pinch-and-swell structures less common than folds in deformed metamorphic rocks?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following lumber harvesting strategies will most likely produce erosion problems?
A) Clear-cutting B) Selective cutting C) Shelter-wood cutting D) Sustainable forest management