An exposed fault plane with significant vertical extent is known as

A) a fracture zone.
B) an escarpment.
C) dome.
D) anticline.


B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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According to Carl Sauer, a cultural landscape

A) exists prior to human habitation of the given landscape. B) need not require a natural landscape. C) results from the action of a cultural group within and on a landscape. D) is an old-fashioned concept with limited use by contemporary geographers.

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Faunal and floral diversity decrease when continents break up, and increase when continents join together in larger

landmasses. a. True b. False

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What is the principal cause of soil erosion?

A. activities of animals B. wind C. running water

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