Asia and the North American continent have been connected by a land bridge at various times during the past. When was the Bering land bridge most recently exposed? Did this coincide with a warm or cool climatic period?

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The diagram below shows a simple cross section through an aquifer in a small rural community. Which of the three wells shown is likely an artesian well?

A. Well A B. Well B C. Well C

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The shoreline represents:

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The first permanent settlements may have been a place for

A) nomads to bury and honor their dead. B) political leaders. C) business services. D) grain repositories. E) domesticating animals.

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