Which of the following regions was not part of the large Southern Hemisphere continent of Gondwana?
A. Antarctica
B. North America
C. Africa
D. Sount America
E. India
Ans: B. North America
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What will be an ideal response?
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by ????. (Hint: Divide the total amount of predicted subsidence in ???? (?.? meters) by ?.? meters (the amount of subsidence that will require sewer main replacement).) What will be an ideal response?
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