During the Pleistocene, ________ was a time of ice retreat
A) an interglacial
B) the Holocene
C) Wisconsin time
D) Würm time
E) Kansan time
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
During the June solstice, the circle of illumination completely shades out
A) points south of the Antarctic Circle but completely illuminates points north of the Arctic Circle. B) points north of the Arctic Circle but completely illuminates points south of the Antarctic Circle. C) points south of the Arctic Circle but completely illuminates points north of the Antarctic Circle. D) points north of the Antarctic Circle but completely illuminates points south of the Arctic Circle.
Water, H2O, and methane, CH4 have about the same mass and differ by only one type of atom. Why is the boiling point of water so much higher than that of methane?
A) The water molecule is less symmetrical than is the methane molecule. B) The oxygen of a water molecule has two lone pairs of electrons. C) The electronegativity difference between oxygen and hydrogen is greater than the electronegativity difference between carbon and hydrogen. D) all of the above
Some analysts suggest the need to continually acquire "more and more goods" should be treated as an addiction. Do you agree? What difference would it make if we did treat it as an addiction? Is this an addiction that we would be willing to work on?
What will be an ideal response?
The sediment load consisting of coarse material too large to remain in suspension, moving along the channel bottom via traction and saltation is the
A) bed load. B) suspended load. C) dissolved load. D) flow load.