A landslide requires a substantial amounts of water to saturate the mass of materials

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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The cycle of poverty

A) is of little consequence in core countries. B) results in the middle class dropping down into poverty. C) transmits poverty from one generation to the next. D) occurs primarily in rural areas of peripheral countries. E) is found only in the periphery.

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Which of the following defines thermal belts?

A. pockets of cold air resting on a valley floor at night B. warmer hillsides that are less likely to experience freezing conditions C. cold, below-freezing air found at the top of a mountain D. pockets of warm air resting on a valley during the afternoon

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Which nation in the region has the highest percentage of its GDP on military expenditures?


A) Saudi Arabia
B) Israel
C) Iran
D) Egypt
E) Morocco

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The weather in the eye of a hurricane is calm and clear because

A) low pressure exists directly above it. B) hurricanes are symmetrical. C) air is sinking there. D) the winds on both sides of the hurricane travel in opposite directions, and thus cancel each other out in the eye. E) none of the above

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