The subdiscipline of geography that studies how geographic distributions have changed through time is called historical geography

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Which of the following statements explains why the presence of Mesosaurus in both South America and Africa supports the continental drift hypothesis?

a. Mesosaurus was a freshwater aquatic reptile and swam from South America to Africa. b. Mesosaurus was a terrestrial reptile that rafted across the ocean from South America to Africa. c. Mesosaurus was a saltwater aquatic reptile and swam from South America to Africa. d. Mesosaurus was a freshwater aquatic reptile with fossil remains in both South America and Africa. e. Mesosaurus was a terrestrial reptile that was able to cross from Africa to South America by an isthmian link.

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Suppose a stream flows from its headwaters, through a reservoir to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico. Where is ultimate base level?

A. At the reservoir B. At the Gulf of Mexico C. At the headwaters

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Every metamorphic rock has a parent rock from which it formed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following describes what happens to the immense amount of energy that is taken in by hurricanes?

A. It is converted to kinetic energy and lost through radiational cooling at the top. B. It is lost through radiational cooling at the top and it is converted to potential energy. C. It is used in chemical reactions and lost through radiational cooling at the top. D. It is converted to kinetic energy lost through radiational warming at the top.

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