Which of the following is an adaptation to living in a desert?

A. Being active during the day
B. Large, flat leaves
C. Seeds that can lie dormant for long periods
D. Shallow root systems


Answer: C. Seeds that can lie dormant for long periods

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Which of the following is most true regarding the Big Bang Theory?

A. It resulted from the ignition of an enormous concentration of hydrogen gas. B. The theory has been disproved in recent years. C. The universe began expanding from a single point about 14 billion years ago. D. The theory applies only to the Milky Way Galaxy. E. All of the matter in the universe was created in an instant.

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Which of the following is NOT a way glaciers move downhill?

A. The upper parts of glaciers can fracture. B. The lower part of a glacier flows faster than the upper part. C. A glacier can move by internal shear and flow. D. The glacier can slide over bedrock.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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