Where was the first "zero longitude" line?

A) Athens
B) Rome
C) Alexandria
D) Greenwich


B

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From the pattern of moraines, describe the evidence of more than one glacial advance.

The question is based on the section of the “Mt. Tom, California” quadrangle reproduced below (Figure 48-8). The map shows a pair of large lateral moraines at the mouth of Pine Creek coming down the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada 137°24'50"N, 118°36'11"W). A road (shown as a double black line) follows the course of Pine Creek out of the valley between the lateral moraines. You can view this map in color by going to the Lab Manual website or by scanning the QR code for this exercise.

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Large-scale karst topography occurs primarily in ____

a. North Dakota b. the north-central Mediterranean region c. Russia d. Antarctica

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During the period of 1870-1921, the dominant source of American immigrants was________.

A. East Asia B. Eastern and Southern Europe C. Northwestern Europe D. Latin America

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Photosynthesis requires both carbon dioxide and water, but could not occur without the input of____________ ______________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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