The presence of ____________________ in the upper 40 m or so of a glacier indicates that this portion

behaves not as a plastic but as a(n) ____________________ solid. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


crevasses, brittle

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following types of orbitals can hold 10 electrons when filled?

A) s B) p C) d D) f

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Once precipitation has fallen on land, it may take one of three paths. List these three possible routes

What will be an ideal response?

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What event triggered a major slowdown in New Zealand's agricultural exports?

A) the loss of farm labor to New Zealand's growing industrial sector B) the British decision to join the European Union in 1973, which put in place strict agricultural protection policies C) the arrival of mad cow disease in New Zealand D) major climate change which limited the agricultural exports of New Zealand E) changing global markets which made Chinese agricultural exports cheaper

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