During the last glaciations, what were the moisture conditions like?

A) very wet
B) the same as today
C) a little drier
D) more than 50% drier in the northern latitudes


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) Permeability B) Porosity C) The wilting point D) The field capacity E) The capillarity

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A. British Columbia B. Alaska C. Japan D. the Imperial Valley E. Hawaii

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