The chinook wind has been known to cause rapid increases in temperature in the Denver, CO area

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A student who had once lived in Alaska describes the following personal experience: "The shaking of the ground beneath my house caused compaction of the particles, which caused a later mass movement resulting in my house breaking apart."

Evaluate this statement. A) It is probably true, except that it is unlikely that the mass movement would be strong enough to break a house apart. B) It is probably false. Most breaking action occurs during an earthquake, not after the earthquake. C) The entire statement is true. D) It is more likely that liquefaction, caused by shaking regolith that contains water, caused the mass movement than it is likely that it was caused by compaction.

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After collecting the evidence on these 22 Minnesota prairie plots, one could conclude that ________

A) species diversity does not really influence drought resistance B) species diversity is a positive feature; however, it is most likely not related to drought resistance C) species diversity and drought resistance are positively correlated D) species diversity and drought resistance are inversely correlated E) this data shows no discernable pattern from which to make conclusions

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Which war was an attempt by Arabs to regain the Occupied Territories?

a. al-Nakba (the Catastrophe) b. the War of Independence c. The 1948-49 Arab-Israeli War d. The Six-Day War e. The 1973 Arab-Israeli War

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Most caverns are created when rock is eroded:

a. just below the water table. b. in the intermediate zone. c. in the zone of aeration. d. in an aquiclude. e. by infiltration.

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