In the United States, about two-thirds of the water we use is returned to rivers and lakes in liquid (although not pristine) form, while the remaining one-third is evaporated, mostly from irrigated fields

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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In what region of the Sun is solar energy generated?

A. the mid-interior, where the gravitational field between the core and periphery is balanced. B. the inner core, with temperatures more than 15,000,000 K. C. the outer surface, where the greatest pressure resides D. the inner surface, the region of greatest density E. Energy is evenly generated throughout the Sun.

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According to Richard Florida, ________ will be the "grandest of the grand challenges humanity will ever face."

A) feeding the world B) ensuring the periphery's massive urban regions are vibrant, sustainable and functional C) avoiding nuclear war D) conserving and identifying new energy resources E) living long enough to survive the waiting list for Green Bay Packer season tickets

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Match the terms on the with those most closely related. (Streams and Floods)

Terms

  • Groundwater
  • Ice
  • Plants
  • Stream
Word Bank
  • Infiltration
  • Melt Water
  • Precipitation
  • Run off
  • Transpiration
  • Water vapor

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An important part of Darwinian natural selection is that traits must be inheritable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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