_____ are self-contained political entities with established borders.

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


Countries

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is not true about snow/heavy rain and mass movements?

A) Melting snow adds lubricating moisture to the soil. B) Snow and rain both add weight to the soil. C) A lot of rain completely saturates the ground and decreases cohesion between particles. D) A lot of rain completely saturates the ground and increases cohesion between particles.

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The annual temperature range at most latitudes in the southern hemisphere is much smaller than in the northern hemisphere. Why?

A) There is more area covered by water in the southern hemisphere. B) There is more mountainous area in the southern hemisphere. C) Earth is closer to the Sun during southern hemisphere summer. D) There is less desert area in the southern hemisphere. E) Rainfall and cloudiness are greater in the southern hemisphere.

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Which of the following cities of Central Asia is largely a Soviet creation?

A) Astana, Kazakhstan B) Kabul, Afghanistan C) Baku, Azerbaijan D) Tashkent, Uzbekistan E) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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