The altitudinal difference between the highest and lowest points in an area is known as ________.
A) relief
B) regolith
C) the strata
D) landscape
E) topography
Answer: A) relief
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Unbranched hydrocarbons are also called straight chain hydrocarbons. Which of the following is true of unbranched hydrocarbons?
A) The C-C-C angle is 180°. B) No carbon atom is connected to more than two other carbon atoms. C) both a and b D) neither a nor b
One of the problems with finding new fossil fuel deposits in developing countries is that ________
A) their governments seldom allow extraction of the deposit without meeting expensive environmental regulations B) those countries tend to keep the resource for themselves, not sharing with other countries C) it is very expensive to transport the deposit elsewhere D) their governments seldom allow extraction of the deposit without imposing huge taxes to fund new social benefits for the country E) multinational companies often move in to harvest the new deposit, and very little money or resource remains in the country
Volume of waste recovered by composting was insignificant until ________.
A. 1980 B. 2000 C. the early 1960s D. the late 1980s E. 2009