Name the world's second largest language family (used by over one-fifth of the world's population)

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Sino-Tibetan

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A) 18:0 B) 18:1 C) 18:2 D) 18:3

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The lower atmosphere typically has a steeper environmental lapse rate in the middle of the day because

A) the surface warms more slowly than the air aloft B) the surface warms more rapidly than the air aloft C) water tends to evaporate at the surface, releasing latent heat D) the air aloft tends to absorb more shortwave radiation

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The planet Mercury absorbs most of the sunlight that strikes its surface. Why is so little reflected back to outer space?

A) Mercury has a great deal of frozen methane on its surface. B) The planet is covered by a thick haze. C) Mercury has little or no atmosphere. D) The surface of Mercury has not been disturbed by meteorite impacts.

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The world's largest bauxite deposits, in northern Australia, form in ancient ________ soils

A) forest B) rainforest C) grassland D) desert E) wetland

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