Which of the following natural processes would have to occur for water in the oceans to become fresh water available for human use?

A) Evaporation and infiltration B) Transpiration, purification, and precipitation
C) Precipitation and infiltration D) Evaporation and precipitation


D

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After a major rainstorm in a humid climate and with no overland flow to a stream, why does the stream level rise almost immediately?

a. Groundwater seeps down to raise the water table and forces older groundwater out into the stream. b. The groundwater moves very fast, through porous ground, to the stream. c. The stream rise comes from farther up the drainage basin. d. Actually it doesn’t rise rapidly; it merely seems like it does. e. The groundwater displaces older groundwater in the stream, over the water table.

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Differentiate between alpine and continental glaciers, ice caps and ice fields

What will be an ideal response?

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When damage associated with straight-line winds extends for several hundred kilometers along the path of a squall line, the storm is called a(n) ____________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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The criteria by which the region 'Africa South of the Sahara' is defined does not include which of the following factors?

A. The religious backgrounds of its people. B. whether or not a country is landlocked. C. The transitional northern boundary known as the Sahel. D. The physical borders along both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

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