Salt wedging is most closely associated with ________
A) chemical weathering
B) humid climates
C) freeze/thaw cycles
D) capillary action
E) plant roots
Answer: D
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A) tourism. B) climate change. C) gold mines. D) oil refineries.
Sustainable use of resources requires ________
A) a thorough understanding of the scientific method B) an understanding of ecosystem models C) knowledge of all nonrenewable resources D) an understanding of rate of resource renewal and ability to manage rate of use E) knowledge of all finite resource locations
In the Gulf Coast region of the United States cold fronts intense spring floods are often associated with a phenomenon known locally as "training" where thunderstorms form along a line and follow the same line for hours
This is a classic example of severe weather along a ________. A) stationary front B) hurricane C) cold front D) warm front
Evidence that we are living unsustainably includes which of the following?
a. Renewable forests are shrinking. b. Topsoil is eroding, and the lower atmosphere is warming. c. Deserts are expanding. d. Deserts are shrinking. e. Deserts are expanding, renewable forests are shrinking, topsoil is eroding and the lower atmosphere is warming.