You are in a low-elevation area that receives an average of 51 cm (20 inches) of precipitation per year, with temperatures that are much colder in winter than summer. Which one of the following biomes are you most likely to be in?

A) Subtropical moist broadleaf forest
B) Temperate grassland
C) Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrublands
D) Desert


B

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Tectonic plates move about as fast as ________

A) a child crawls B) a river flows C) a snail crawls D) grass grows in the summer E) your fingernails grow

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When you comb your hair and electrons are rubbed onto the comb, your hair becomes

A. positively charged. B. ionized. C. negatively charged. D. none of the above

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a. True b. False

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