"Wallace's line," which serves as a dividing line between different biogeographic realms and separates several present-day Indonesian islands from one another, is so named to show the arbitrary nature of such delineations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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A) it releases latent heat. B) it changes the heat capacity of the body. C) colder molecules in a passing wind adhere to the wet skin. D) it involves a transfer of sensible heat.

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The science that studies Earth's past climates is

A) dendrochronology. B) paleoclimatology. C) climate change science. D) meteorology.

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In the near future, the benefits of biofuel production may be enjoyed while reducing the impact on the global production of grain. One such promising approach is to ________

A) gasify coal to increase the efficiency of coal power plants B) use the large amounts of animal wastes to produce ethanol C) find ways to convert oil and natural gas into ethanol D) produce biofuels from grasses instead of corn E) bioengineer cattle and goats to produce ethanol in their milk

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Steppe soils are usually low in organic matter

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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