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What is an example of a reservoir

Ross Barnett Reservoir

Quabbin Reservoir in western Massachusetts

A+ Lake

When regions do not receive enough precipitation to account for the amount of water necessary to thrive it is called a water

When regions do not receive enough precipitation to account for the amount of water necessary to thrive, it is called a water drought.
drought

What is the most important component of the air you breathe

Oxygen A+

Which metal is the most readily oxidated of all the elements

iron

What is the name for the horseshoe-shaped ring formation of the atmosphere
Van Allen Belt.

A+


What is the term fresh water refers to water with low

salt

Who was The most widely recognized ornithopters were designed by

Leonardo da Vinci

Air contains water in a gaseous form called

Water vapor

A person standing directly on the epicenter of an earthquake is protected from the motion and does not feel movement.

false

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

Vegetation is a source of which type of weathering

Mechanical

When elevation increases oxygen content

As you go higher, oxygen level gets lower.

Which of the following scatters ultraviolet light

ozone layer

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