Originally called Byzantium, and now known as Istanbul, ________ became the world's largest settlement after the decline of Rome, and remained the largest settlement for most of the next 1,000 years
A) Baghdad
B) Tehran
C) Damascus
D) Constantinople
E) Mecca
Answer: D
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evidence for a meteorite impact at the end of the Mesozoic Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
John Wesley Powell put forward the idea of base level, which refers to
A) the amount of discharge in a particular reach of a stream. B) a level below which a stream cannot erode its valley. C) an evolutionary cycle of landscape development from fluvial action. D) the average height of a stream channel.
Tidal currents in an estuary are primarily responsible for mixing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In humid regions of low relief, lakes can form _____
a. below a perched water table b. at cones of depression c. where infiltration to the subsurface is high d. at swallow holes e. where the water table intersects the ground surface