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GEOG 1010 EXAM NOTES CARLETON UNIVERSITY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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The mass of ice that flows under its own weight and forms when snowfall exceeds snow melt over long periods of time. Occupies ~11% of Earth's land area today. - Glacier 
 
1. Powerful agent of geomorphic change. 
2. Source of freshwater - ~77% of all freshwater are locked in glaciers. 
3. Release nutrients locked up in rocks. 
4. Contributes to change in sea level. - Environmental significance of glaciers 
 
Related to water volume and ice volume. - Eustatic sea-level 
 
Related to land 'posit...
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Geology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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Geology Final Exam Questions And Answers 
Which of the following is accurate about Louis Agassiz? 
 
A. He offered ideas that explain the timing of ice-age events but not the severity of temperature change associated with ice ages. 
B. He stated that there are changes in the amount and distribution of insolation received on the Earth. 
C. He stated that there are cyclical changes in the Earth's orbit and axial tilt. 
D. He stated that the presence of erratics in Europe was due to large continen...
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GEOG 1111 FINAL EXAM Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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permafrost - answerforms when soil or rock temperatures remain below 32 degrees for at 
least 2 years 
glacier - answerlarge mass of perennial ice resting on land or floating shelflike in sea 
formed from accumulation and recrystillazation of snow 
snowline - answerwhere the lowest elevation where snow remains year arounf 
alpine glacier - answerglacier in a mountain range 
cirque - answerscooped-out, amphitheater-shaped basin at the hea...
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BIO 342 - exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers
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What are some of the things that affect where plants will grow? Correct Answer geology, climate. soils. past history. pests and disease, human intervention 
 
How long ago was Maine covered in an glacier? Correct Answer 21,000 years ago 
 
What is a glacial U-shapedvalley and how does it development differ from a V shaped valley? Correct Answer it has a flap bottom and has characteristics of glacier erosion. V- shaped is from river erosion 
 
What is an esker, and a kettle pond? Correct Answe...
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Chicago History Final Exam Questions and Answers What did the glaciers help form geographically? -Answer-moraines What does the word "Chicago" mean? -Answer-place of wild onion Was Chicagos location to the Great Lakes an advantage or disadvantage? -
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Chicago Limo Exam Questions and Answers 
Arie crown theater -Answer-23 & Lake shore Dr. 
Auditorium theater -Answer-Congress Pkwy & Wabash 
Civic Opera house (Lyric Opera) theater -Answer-Wacker & Washington 
Symphony Center (Orchestra Hall) theater -Answer-Michigan & Adams 
Chicago Theater -Answer-State & Randolph 
Cadillac Theater -Answer-Randolph & Lasalle 
The Second city Theater -Answer-Wells & North Ave 
Ravinia Theater -Answer-Lake Cook Rd. & Green Bay Rd. 
Oriental Theater -Answer-State ...
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WILDLIFE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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In what year was the Clean Water and Air Act created? - Answer-1948 
 
Which of the following is known to cause primary succession? 
1.Floods 
2.Tornadoes 
3.Acid rain 
4.Glacier movement - Answer-Glacier movement 
 
What is respiration? - Answer-intake of oxygen to convert glucose to energy 
 
According to the presentation, ecosystem management was broadened by the establishment of which of the following in 1978? - Answer-Conservation Biology 
 
Which of the following does NOT conduct nitrogen ...
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GEOG 1111 FINAL EXAM Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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GEOG 1111 FINAL EXAM Questions With 
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permafrost - answerforms when soil or rock temperatures remain below 32 degrees for at 
least 2 years 
glacier - answerlarge mass of perennial ice resting on land or floating shelflike in sea 
formed from accumulation and recrystillazation of snow 
snowline - answerwhere the lowest elevation where snow remains year arounf 
alpine glacier - answerglacier in a mountain range 
cirque - answerscooped-out, amphitheater-shaped basin at the hea...
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Test Bank for Ecology: The Economy of Nature 9th Edition by Rick Relyea
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Test bank for Ecology: The Economy of Nature 9e 9th Edition by Rick Relyea. ISBN-13: 5542 
 
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Chapter 1 An Introduction to Ecology 
1.1 Ecological Systems Exist in A Hierarchy of Organization 
Individuals 
Populations 
Communities 
Ecosystems 
The Landscape 
The Biosphere 
1.2 Physical and Biological Principles Govern Ecological Systems 
Conservation of Matter and Energy 
Dynamic Steady States 
Evolution 
1.3 Different Organisms Play Diverse Roles in Ecological...
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GEOG 1111 FINAL EXAM Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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GEOG 1111 FINAL EXAM Questions With 
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permafrost - answerforms when soil or rock temperatures remain below 32 degrees for at 
least 2 years 
glacier - answerlarge mass of perennial ice resting on land or floating shelflike in sea 
formed from accumulation and recrystillazation of snow 
snowline - answerwhere the lowest elevation where snow remains year arounf 
alpine glacier - answerglacier in a mountain range 
cirque - answerscooped-out, amphitheater-shaped basin at the hea...
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Geology Exam 3 GE2000 Questions with Answers
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Geology Exam 3 GE2000 Questions with Answers 
continental glaciation - Answer-exists where large part of a continent is covered by glacial ice 
 
valley glacier - Answer-confined to a valley and flows from a higher to a lower elevation 
 
ice sheet - Answer-a mass of ice that is not restricted to a valley but covers a large area of land 
 
Formation of Glaciers - Answer-Glaciers develop as snow, is compacted to granular snow and recrystallized, first into firn snow and then glacial ice (fine-gr...
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