The vast slums surrounding major cities in the developing world are occupied by people who
A) could afford to live elsewhere.
B) typically own small, simple homes.
C) vote in large numbers and have great influence on local politics.
D) represent an essential workforce for the cities in which they live.
D
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A. warm. B. cold. C. neither of these D. none of the above
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is an example of how living organisms such as corals can influence coastlines
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the regions of the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico just west of the Mississippi River delta, oxygen levels are
A) highest at the bottom of the ocean, where the algae do not get enough sunlight to survive. B) highest at middle ocean depths, where plants produce the most oxygen. C) highest at the ocean surface, away from oxygen depleting bacteria. D) lowest at the ocean surface, where fertilizers bind to and remove the oxygen.
The geographer's concern with the Earth's interior is restricted primarily to its influence on ________
A) magnet fields B) magma intrusions C) foliation D) oxidation E) Earth surface features