A cone of depression can form if

A. limestone caverns collapse.
B. groundwater is overpumped from an aquifer.
C. an artesian well goes dry.


Answer: B

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

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Where is the lowest elevation shown in this landscape? (It may not be a location marked with a letter.)

The question is based on this contour line map with elevations shown in feet.
• North is to the top of the map.
• Streams are shown with dashed lines.
• A graphic scale for measuring horizontal distances is shown below the map.
• Estimate elevations between contour lines to the nearest half-contour interval; assume that the top of a
hill is one-half-contour interval higher than the highest contour line shown.


What will be an ideal response?

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A) contiguous diffusion B) hierarchical diffusion C) relocation diffusion D) the Internet

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Where are the more complex atmospheric cells located?

a. The equator b. The northern pole c. The mid-latitudes d. The southern pole

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