Continental ice sheets (glaciers) covered much of northern Europe, during the __________ __________ of the Pleistocene Epoch (2.5 million to 10,000 years ago)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Ice Age

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A) Restoring nutrients to the soil B) Allowing seeds for pyrophilic species to germinate C) Reducing runoff D) Improving access of wildlife to new lands

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Consider the isotherm map of the United States shown above. Which of the following statements best describes the area between Las Vegas, NV, and Palm Springs, CA?

A) This area exhibits one of the greatest temperature gradients on the map. B) The average temperature in this area is below freezing. C) One would expect to encounter a temperature of 40°F if driving from Las Vegas to Palm Springs. D) This area exhibits one of the lowest temperature gradients on the map.

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What is a common important adaptation to life on a shore of unconsolidated sediments?

a) filter feeding b) burrowing in the sediment c) methods of attachment to a shifting sand bottom d) breathing water with a heavy suspended sediment load e) ability to live in brackish water

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With respect to water, why is Earth unique compared to the other planets in our solar system?

What will be an ideal response?

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