What will happen to a negative mass balance glacier?
A. It will not move
B. It will advance
C. It will recede
Answer: C
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A. north to south B. south to north C. east to west D. west to east
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A. soil texture B. loam C. contour farming D. humus E. soil structure F. parent material G. friable H. leaching I. soil profile J. windbreak K. lithosphere L. mechanical weathering M. chemical weathering N. weathering O. terrace P. horizon Q. asthenosphere
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A. Had been a problem that was now resolved in B. Were prevalent in countries outside of C. Would one day plague D. Had stripped the fine soils and forests of E. Were caused by the excessive population in
Why is the margin of the Pacific Ocean called the "Ring of Fire"?
a) The Pacific Plate borders many convergent boundaries around the rim, which has active volcanoes and earthquakes b) The Pacific Plate is getting larger and is surrounded by ridges c) Hotspots surround the Pacific Plate d) The "Ring of Fire" is folklore, and the rate of earthquakes is the same everywhere