One sub-surface material which intensifies the process of earthquakes and mass movement is _______.

a - calcium carbonate
b - boulders
c - scree
d - batholiths
e - clay


e - clay

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Which hypothesis proposes that early modern humans established separate populations throughout Eurasia, and had

occasional interbreeding between populations? a. tandem evolution hypothesis b. out of Africa hypothesis c. Eurasian origination hypothesis d. multiregional hypothesis e. migrational hypotheses

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An erosional coast that has little tidal variation ____

a. can erode quickly because wave action is concentrated near one level for longer times b. can erode slowly because it is subject to the orbital motion of water below the surface

c. can erode quickly due to climate change d. can erode slowly because there are no dramatic changes in tide e. can erode slowly because it becomes protected from large tidal variations

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Integrated waste management involves using strategies for waste disposal and waste reduction.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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An endangered species ____.

A. may soon become extinct over all or most of its range B. is one that is evolving into another species C. is one that may become rare in the next 100 years D. may eventually become threatened or rare E. may be considered economically important but rare

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