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Georgia History Exemption Exam 2024 Questions and Answers 100%Correct. Fall Line - the point on a river where there is an abrupt drop in elevation of the land and where numerous waterfalls occur. - it is the ancient coastline of the southern tier of North America when sea-levels wer higher - Navigation up-stream beyond this feature stops - ultimately towns located just beyond this natural boundary were important river ports (like Macon) - The line in the eastern US is located where stream...

Amsco APUSH Unit 6 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAmsco APUSH Unit 6 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAmsco APUSH Unit 6 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAmsco APUSH Unit 6 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAmsco APUSH Unit 6 Questions and Answers 100% Correct Homestead Act of 1862 - ANSWER - Offered 160 acres of land free to a family that settled it for 5 years Sodbusters - ANSWER - Peopel that built their homes of sodbricks. The first people on the plains. The plains did not have tree...

Economics - ANSWERSThe study of the allocation of scarce resources. Economic Goods - ANSWERSResources that are scarce. Short Run - ANSWERSA time period where at least one factor of production is fixed. Long Run - ANSWERSA time period where all factors of production are variable. Productivity - ANSWERSThe output per unit of input. The Economic Problem - ANSWERSResources are scarce but wants are infinite. Scarcity - ANSWERSThe world's resources are limited, there are only limite...

ESRM 101 Exam 1 Are humans equally adapted to all of earth's climatic zones [boreal, temperate, and tropical]? How do we know that some climatic zones are harder places for human survival? - All species have an environmental niche. For humans, this is a mode between 11 to 15 degrees celsius. This is where humans survive easiest and lots of forest. Most human population lives in the same narrow part of climate envelope around globe. Can humans survive on land that does not include tree...

Allocative efficiency - Answer This occurs when the available economic resources are used to produce the combination of goods and services that best matches peoples' tastes and preferences. Division of labour - Answer The specialisation of individuals through the separation of tasks in the production process and their allocation to different groups of workers. Factors of production - Answer Inputs into the production process namely land, labour, capital and enterprise. Normative ...

Artic Resource frontier region is rich in oil, natural gas etc, though more the .......% of the reserves are offshore Low temperatures and little infrastructure makes extraction expensive correct answer: 80 Artic Resource frontier Large oil reserves were discovered at .............. .............. in 1968 and then in 1970 the trans-Alaskan pipeline was created correct answer: Prudhoe Bay Artic Resource frontier In ........... Shell stopped drilling in the Chukchi sea because...

Georgia History Exemption Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ Fall Line - - the point on a river where there is an abrupt drop in elevation of the land and where numerous waterfalls occur. - it is the ancient coastline of the southern tier of North America when sea-levels wer higher - Navigation up-stream beyond this feature stops - ultimately towns located just beyond this natural boundary were important river ports (like Macon) - The line in the eastern US is located where streams pass...

natural capital correct answers natural resources (air, water, soil, land,life, renewable & nonrenewable energy) + natural services (air & water purification, water storage, soil renewal, nutrient recycling, etc.) economic growth correct answers inc in the capacity of a country to provide people w./ goods & services gross domestic product (GDP) correct answers the annual market value of all goods & services produced by all firms & orgs, foreign & domestic, operating withing a country; a co...

Georgia History Exemption Exam 2024 Questions and Answers 100%Correct. Fall Line - the point on a river where there is an abrupt drop in elevation of the land and where numerous waterfalls occur. - it is the ancient coastline of the southern tier of North America when sea-levels wer higher - Navigation up-stream beyond this feature stops - ultimately towns located just beyond this natural boundary were important river ports (like Macon) - The line in the eastern US is located where stream...

What is economics? correct answers Economics is the study of the use of scarce resources to satisfy unlimited human wants. Resources correct answers Land (natural things, including natural resources), Labor (mental, physical human effort), Capital (tools, machinery, equiment used to produce things) Goods correct answers Tangible items, like cars Services correct answers Intangible items, such as legal advice Production correct answers the act of making an item Consumption correct ...