Central America is typified as a rural peripheral economic area where the majority of the people __________.

a. is urban
b. are Amerindians
c. work in agriculture
d. are expatriates
e. live in mountainous regions


c. work in agriculture

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A. Safe Drinking Water Act B. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act C. Clean Water Act D. Groundwater Purification Act E. Water Quality Act

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Based on the energy-related graph in Figure 1.13 of your textbook, what is the ratio of the amount of solar energy reaching Earth's surface to the amount of energy required to drive plate tectonics?

A) 10 000 to 3 B) 3 to 10 C) 10 to 3 D) about 100 to 1

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The general term signifying the overall lowering of the rock material on the Earth's crust is ________

A) denudation B) mass wasting C) slumping D) jointing E) weathering

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