The world's 6,000-plus languages can be classified into families, branches, and groups
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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The use of language distinctive of a particular group is known as a(n)
A) dialect. B) idiom. C) diaspora. D) drawl. E) colloquialism.
An easy way to visualize plate movement is to think of a(n) ____
A)water-skier skimming across the water of a lake B)car rolling down the road C)electron's movement around the nucleus of an atom D)tractor pulling a hay cart up a hill E)conveyer belt moving luggage from one place to another
Two conflicting approaches to helping countries through the demographic transition require different types of aid. An attempt to provide aid using both approaches might include
A) desalination plants to bring in more fresh water and distribution of vaccines. B) shipments of large amounts of food and improvements in sanitation systems. C) construction of recycling plants and investment in pollution control systems. D) investments in banks and distribution of birth control.
Glacially deposited strata were important in the development of continental drift theory because ____.
a. the distribution of glacial deposits indicated that the entire Earth must have been glaciated b. the distribution of coal-swamp deposits indicated that the entire Earth must have been very warm c. the glacial deposits indicated that there must have been many very large glaciers on several continents d. the glacial deposits indicated that all of the southern continents must have been closer to the South Pole and contiguous e. the glacial deposits indicated that climate can change dramatically over geologic time