Human-built features over a land surface—such as small dairy farms over the Wisconsin countryside or vineyards over California's Napa Valley—are examples of

A) cultural landscapes.
B) cultural agents.
C) cultural media.
D) natural landscapes.
E) natural agents.


Answer: A

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A. do not deplete soil and water resources. B. cause wind and soil erosion. C. sustain constant yields of crops. D. None of these statements are correct.

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Which of the following statements about mineral formation is true?

a. Minerals precipitate from groundwater only when it is moving quickly though coarse sediments. b. Minerals can form when a solution becomes under-saturated with ions. c. Minerals form only from abiotic (nonbiological) processes. d. Minerals form only by the crystallization of lava. e. Some minerals can form from water-dwelling organisms.

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The normal range for air pressure at sea level is

A) 500 to 1000 mb. B) 980-1050 mb. C) 1060-2010 mb. D) 100 to 650 mb.

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Where does the supply of freshwater mainly come from in the United States?

A. Ocean water B. Surface water C. Groundwater D. Glacial ice

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