How would you recognize and distinguish between landscapes affected by wind erosion and deposition?
What will be an ideal response?
Wind erosion lowers surface elevations. These wind-scoured areas can be recognized as deflation pans or where yardangs remain above a deflated surface. Deposition builds up surface elevations and is most obvious where sand dunes are present.
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What will be an ideal response?
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In the diagram, the densest part of the Earth is labeled as
A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E
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Which nation currently has the highest deforestation rate?
A. Burundi B. Canada C. Russia D. India E. Japan
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