This biome is characterized by a well-developed vertical structure with three distinct layers: an overstory, a middle canopy, and understory

A) midlatitude broadleaf and mixed forest
B) tropical rain forest
C) desert
D) Mediterranean shrubland


B

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This lifting mechanism occurs mostly in summer and is caused by surface heating

A) frontal lifting. B) convection. C) convergence. D) orographic lifting. E) none of the above

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A continental shelf along a passive margin is below sea level becauseĀ 

A. it is underlain by oceanic crust. B. the crust has been thinned by normal faulting. C. it was a mountain that was eroded away. D. the weight of the continental crust pushes it down.

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Nucleic acids

A) act as hormones that allow cells to communicate with one another. B) consist of folded strings of amino acids. C) store energy in living organisms. D) store genetic information in living organisms.

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