Mass movement is also called:
a. Rockslide
b. Mass Wasting
c. Mass Flowing
d. Earthflow
Ans: b. Mass Wasting
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A) It is always 1°. B) It is always 2°. C) It is always 3°. D) It is 1°, 2° or 3° depending on the identity of R.
Human water withdrawals have been increasing at about ________ rate as worldwide population growth.
A. half the B. the same C. one-third the D. three times the E. twice the
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A) usually cluster near the equator. B) owe much of the seasonal changes in precipitation to the shifting of the Hadley cell. C) can suffer from floods, but not drought. D) have little variability in precipitation from year to year.