Which of the following regions was the last to be colonized by the Europeans?

A) West Africa
B) South America
C) North America
D) Australia and New Zealand
E) Japan


Answer: D

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Which of the following statements is most accurate?

A) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Mississippi River. B) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Grand Canyon. C) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Colorado River. D) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Rocky Mountains. E) In 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Great Plains.

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How would this stream interact with groundwater?



A) Groundwater would flow into the stream, adding water.
B) The stream would lose water as water in the stream flows sideways and up.
C) The groundwater and stream water would not interact.
D) The stream will only contain water if it is raining at that time.

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What are the five different types of waves discussed in this chapter? Which waves are considered to be

deep-water waves? Include the disturbing and restoring forces of these waves. What will be an ideal response?

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Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: The Hawaiian Islands are safe from tropical cyclones BECAUSE they are islands near the center of a large ocean

A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.

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