One drainage basin is separated from a neighboring drainage basin by a ________

A) divide
B) slope
C) rill
D) zone of deposition


Answer: A

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Which location has the longest period of continuous darkness?

Base the following questions on the climographs and insolation graphs below. Letters represent a location where the climograph and insolation graph were recorded.



A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

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a. Less than 10% worldwide b. Less than 50% worldwide c. Less than 75% worldwide d. More than 95% worldwide

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Sea otter reintroduction in Alaska has led to

A) extinction of sea urchins B) increase in kelp forests C) decrease in kelp forests D) ecosystem degradation

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