During the second wave of colonialism, what portions of the world were colonized by Europeans?

A) Africa and Asia
B) Africa and the New World
C) Asia and the Pacific Islands
D) Australia and the Pacific Islands
E) none of the above


A

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Which of the following is true of the ionosphere?

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On which island is the yam used as currency and its accumulation considered a sign of wealth and power?

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What happens to different isotopes of oxygen in this figure?



A) Evaporation concentrates lighter isotopes in the resulting water vapor.
B) Precipitation forms ice that is enriched in heavier isotopes relative to seawater.
C) Melting of ice preferentially releases heavier isotopes back into the ocean.
D) All of these are correct.

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