Which of the following is true of Northern Africa and Southwestern Asia?
A. They lie at the junction of three continents
B. They are characterized by humid environments
C. They all speak the same language
D. They all follow the same religion
A. They lie at the junction of three continents
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Match the term with the most appropriate description.?
A. ?the use of machines to dig large pits for removal of metal ores, sand, gravel, or stone B. ?extraction of mineral deposits that lie in large horizontal beds on flat terrain C. ?used to mine coal and various mineral resources on hilly or mountainous terrain by cutting a series of terraces into the side of the hill D. ?explosives are used to remove the upper part of the terrain to expose seams of coal E. ?underground mineral resources are removed through tunnels and shafts
About 200 million years ago, most of the continents were together, forming a "super continent" called Pangaea.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the rain-shadow effect?
A) the area of high rainfall found on the windward (windy) side of a mountain range B) the area of low rainfall found on the windward (windy) side of a mountain range C) the area of high rainfall found on the leeward (downwind) side of a mountain range D) the area of low rainfall found on the leeward (downwind) side of a mountain range E) the snow-capped peak of a mountain, where the temperatures are too cold for rain to fall
All of the following is true about Central Asian migration to Russia, except:
A) extractive industries attract Central Asian migrants B) 30% of Uzbekistan's wealth is from migrant labor C) Russian migration policies are prohibitive D) ruble decline has discouraged migration E) All of the above are true