Explain one possible cause of the ice advantages during the Pleistocene

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The student could explain increased latitude of continents, the shifting of Earth's axis, etc.

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The Earlybird communication satellite hovers over the same point on Earth's equator indefinitely. This is because

A) forces other than Earth's gravity act on it. B) it pulls as hard on Earth as Earth pulls on it. C) it is beyond the main pull of Earth gravity. D) it is kept aloft by ground control. E) its orbital period is 24 hours.

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Movement constrained to within the same region is defined as ________

A) Interregional migration B) Intraregional migration C) Forced migration D) Regional mobility E) International mobility

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A geographer researching the practices of Tibetan Buddhists as well as the world travels of the Dalai Lama is studying

A) spatial connections in religion. B) theological connections in religion. C) monetary connections in religion. D) connections between Christianity and Buddhism. E) connections between ethnic and universalizing religions.

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When ice forms from seawater, the remaining seawater will have a ________

A) darker color B) decreased density C) higher salinity D) higher temperature E) lower temperature

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