What is the term for the pair of ridges on the floodplain running parallel to the stream bank?
A. Stream terrace
B. Levee
C. Point bar
D. Backswamp
Answer: B
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A) core. B) mantle. C) crust. D) shield.
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Hurricanes and cyclones originate:
A. in the tropics. B. in temperate latitudes. C. near the poles. D. in the center of large land masses.
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Consider a simple food chain in which a grasshopper eats grass, the grasshopper is eaten by a frog, and the frog is eaten by a snake. Which of the following is not correctly matched
A) grass — autotroph B) grasshopper — herbivore C) frog — secondary consumer D) snake — primary consumer
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Earth’s albedo is ____________________ percent
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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