Extensive landscapes formed by the dissolution of limestone and other carbonate rock and characterized by pitted, bumpy surface topography, poor surface drainage, and well developed solutions channels are known as
A) plains.
B) basins.
C) karst topography.
D) high tablelands.
C
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All physical forms of water (solid, liquid, and gas) make up the
a. Atmosphere b. Geosphere c. Biosphere d. Troposphere e. Hydrosphere
Bare ground and xerophytic plants:
From Table 29.1, the biome map, and the climate map, determine the terrestrial biome that best characterizes each of the following descriptions and write its name on the first line provided. On the second line, relate it to temperature and precipitation regimes and/or global pressure and wind belts outlined at the end of Section 1.
Agriculture originated when ________
A) humans domesticated plants and animals for their use B) people decided that hunting was too difficult C) people came together to divide the earth into farming plots D) kings forced their subjects to stay in towns and villages E) when wives forced their husbands to get into the field and get food
The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) ____
A)describes the characteristic shape of volcanoes B)can be used to forecast eruptions C)prevents fatalities and property damage D)documents the size of eruptions E)indicates whether a volcano produced a lava flow or a pyroclastic flow