Glaciers are part of the hydrologic cycle.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True.

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The third wave of internal voluntary migration within the United States

A) emerged from the expansionist settlement policy of the American Revolution. B) brought people back to the cities through national urban renewal programs Kennedy and Johnson administrations. C) saw many people move to the Sun Belt. D) resulted in the passing of federal laws restricting internal migration.

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What areas do the data cover?

Earthquakes are one of the biggest natural disaster risks in some parts of the world. In this exercise you will add the USA Earthquake Risk layer to your map and assess the earthquake risk in several areas. Find the USA Earthquake Risk layer by selecting “Add” then “Browse Living Atlas Layers.” Next select “Landscape” then “Ecology” and “USA Earthquake Risk.” Add the layer to your map by clicking “Add layer to map (as layer).” In the Content window on the left side of the screen, click on the ellipses below the layer name and then select “Show item details.” A new screen should appear in your web browser that describes the dataset in the Description and Dataset Summary sections. If more information about the dataset is desired, users can click on “Link to source metadata” toward the bottom of the page. Answer the question about the dataset.

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Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

A) A physical geographer sketching the general appearance of a landscape B) A physical geographer describing the shape of rock fragments C) A physical geographer measuring the total rainfall from a storm D) A physical geographer observing that the clouds are flat and blanket-like

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Which of the following topological relationships describe the arc-node relationship in the coverage model?

A. area definition B. connectivity C. contiguity

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