Building a dam on a stream raises its ________, causing it to cease erosion and begin to deposit sediment
A) angle of repose
B) aquitard
C) base level
D) headwaters
Answer: C
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A) A B) B C) C D) D
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A. rice, wheat, and corn B. oats, rice, and wheat C. corn, wheat, and oats D. corn, rice, and maize E. oats, maize, and rice
Which is NOT a characteristic of a hierarchical religion?
A) It has a well-defined hierarchical structure. B) It encourages each congregation to be self-sufficient. C) It organizes territory into local administrative units. D) It fosters interaction among different congregations. E) Regional administration is located in large cities.
The electrical discharge of lightning rapidly heats the air, which in turn causes it to expand explosively to produce ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word