What is a medina?
A) The temporary settlements of families engaged in pastoral nomadism in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
B) The name for capital city in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
C) A mound built on the outskirts of Islamic cities in Southwest Asia and North Africa; it is a burial ground.
D) The walled urban core of an Islamic city; it is dominated by a central mosque.
E) The erosional materials left behind in Southwest Asia and North Africa after ancient lakes and rivers dried up.
D
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A) people traveling to visit relatives. B) rhesus monkeys. C) migrant workers. D) long-distance truck drivers.
Trilobites, an abundant organism during the Early Paleozoic and less abundant during the Late Paleozoic, survived to
the Cenozoic. a. True b. False
New arrivals to cities in the developing world often establish informal communities known as ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
That the northern continents were once joined and located along the equator was shown by what?
a. the coal-age plant fossils of North America and Europe b. the Glossopteris flora c. the distribution of mountain ranges d. the distributions of Permian and Triassic reptiles e. the distributions of northern hemisphere glacial tillites