What have many of Russia's internal autonomous areas been requesting?
A) greater connections with Moscow and the rest of Russia
B) greater autonomy
C) greater unity among themselves
D) great transportation linkages to the ice-free ports of the Arctic Ocean
E) greater connections with China and Mongolia to the south
B) greater autonomy
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Which statement best describes the relationship between remote sensing and GIS?
A) A GIS is used to create remotely sensed images. B) Remotely sensed images can be used in a GIS. C) Remote sensing is another term for GIS. D) There is no relationship. E) The letters in GIS stand for "remote sensing" in French.
If Earth did not experience endogenic processes, the landscape would
A) be rugged and of great relief as a result of uplift in the absence of weathering and erosion. B) consist of high mountains and hills with smooth, gentle slopes. C) be of very low relief as a result of weathering and erosion in the absence of uplift.
In subduction zones, magma formation takes place typically due to:
a) melting of the subducting plate as a result of frictional heating b) increased pressure from plates colliding c) pressure being reduced (decompression melting) d) water being released under pressure which lowers the melting temperature of the overlying asthenosphere e) hot spots, which always occur along subduction zones
Approximately how many years ago did our species, Homo sapiens, begin to migrate out of Africa and settle in Europe, Asia, and Australia?
A) 100 million years B) 10,000 years C) 1 million years D) 100,000 years E) 50,000 years