What was the effect of the global rise in sea level during the Cretaceous?


Sea level rose causing transgressions onto the continents.

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One of the most significant pull factors causing Jewish migration was

A) the internationalization of Jerusalem in 1946. B) the reunification of Jerusalem in 1967. C) the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948. D) the development of successful irrigation techniques in the desert. E) the beginning of the Cold War.

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Desert sand becomes very hot in the day and very cold at night. This relates to sand's

A. low specific heat capacity. B. high specific heat capacity. C. both of the above D. none of the above

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Melting of Arctic sea ice is influencing the survival of polar bear populations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In the State Plane Coordinate System, the rationale for dividing states into long, narrow zones is to

A. put as many as possible of the state's cities in the same zone while keeping rural areas in different zones. B. keep major highways in the same zone. C. minimize the distortion in drawing maps of the area. D. ensure that each zone falls into one and only one time zone.

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