The last Ice Age hasn't ended, as evidenced by the fact that
glaciers are still on the planet. We are currently in an
interglacial period within the current current Ice Age.
The term "ice age" is colloquially applied to a period of
maximum glaciation, the last of which occurred 20,000 years
ago.
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Is the amazon rain forest the largest rain forest in the world
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Yes, the Amazon rain forest is the largest rain forest in the
world
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Into how many hemispheres is the globe divided
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2 at a time. Hemisphere means one-half.
Of course, the Earth's surface can be divided in half north and
south of the equator, or in half based on longitude (eastern and
western hemispheres). So there are 4 "named" hemispheres. For
example, the northern hemisphere contains the northern half of the
eastern hemisphere and the northern half of the western
hemisphere.
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Many slum households in Bangkok have a colour television true or false
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true
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What are the cultural differences between areas that were covered by ice during the last ice age and areas that were not covered
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Covered regions tended to industrialize earlier.
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What groups of people sent the most immigrants to Mexico in the 19th and 20th centuries
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Spanish
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The region of South America contains the continent of South America and also The region is made up of countries
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Central America; 20
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What happened when the oceans became highways
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The world got smaller and cultures mixed, and international
trade provided increased economic growth.
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What are some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques
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Some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques are:
Allows crop production to keep up with population growth
Creates crops vulnerable to disease
Creates higher crop yields
Biodiversity has been greatly reduces by monoculture
Terracing allows farming on steep hillsides
Fertilizer both boosts production and damages the environment
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Which continent has the most varied climate
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Asia has the most climates of any continent, ranging from desert
in the west, arctic in the north, tropical in the southeast, and
continental in the east.
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Does the continent North or South America have a larger population
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South America currently contains approximately 371,274,000
people.
North America only contains approximately 295,734,000
people.
Out of North and South America the continent with the largest
population is South America.
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What is the effect of Greece trading with other regions
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They learn new culture and new ways of life
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Compare these two societies based on their population pyramids which of the following statements are true
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Indonesia is a much larger country than the city of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's birthrate is dropping
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Which of the following is true of deforestation and farming the cleared land in the Amazon
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The practice damages biodiversty in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
Deforestation increases pollution and toxic runoff from farming.
Timber and farming creates big profits for some people, so deforestation is hard to stop.
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When was the end of the last Ice Age
The last Ice Age hasn't ended, as evidenced by the fact that
glaciers are still on the planet. We are currently in an
interglacial period within the current current Ice Age.
The term "ice age" is colloquially applied to a period of
maximum glaciation, the last of which occurred 20,000 years
ago.
Is the amazon rain forest the largest rain forest in the world
Yes, the Amazon rain forest is the largest rain forest in the
world
Into how many hemispheres is the globe divided
2 at a time. Hemisphere means one-half.
Of course, the Earth's surface can be divided in half north and
south of the equator, or in half based on longitude (eastern and
western hemispheres). So there are 4 "named" hemispheres. For
example, the northern hemisphere contains the northern half of the
eastern hemisphere and the northern half of the western
hemisphere.
Many slum households in Bangkok have a colour television true or false
true
What are the cultural differences between areas that were covered by ice during the last ice age and areas that were not covered
Covered regions tended to industrialize earlier.
What groups of people sent the most immigrants to Mexico in the 19th and 20th centuries
Spanish
The region of South America contains the continent of South America and also The region is made up of countries
Central America; 20
What happened when the oceans became highways
The world got smaller and cultures mixed, and international
trade provided increased economic growth.
What are some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques
Some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques are:
Allows crop production to keep up with population growth
Creates crops vulnerable to disease
Creates higher crop yields
Biodiversity has been greatly reduces by monoculture
Terracing allows farming on steep hillsides
Fertilizer both boosts production and damages the environment
Which continent has the most varied climate
Asia has the most climates of any continent, ranging from desert
in the west, arctic in the north, tropical in the southeast, and
continental in the east.
Does the continent North or South America have a larger population
South America currently contains approximately 371,274,000
people.
North America only contains approximately 295,734,000
people.
Out of North and South America the continent with the largest
population is South America.
What is the effect of Greece trading with other regions
They learn new culture and new ways of life
Compare these two societies based on their population pyramids which of the following statements are true
Indonesia is a much larger country than the city of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's birthrate is dropping
Which of the following is true of deforestation and farming the cleared land in the Amazon
The practice damages biodiversty in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
Deforestation increases pollution and toxic runoff from farming.
Timber and farming creates big profits for some people, so deforestation is hard to stop.