Match the following:
a. mangrove 3. a small tropical tree that grows in wetlands near salt water
b. land degradation 2. reduced ability of the soil to support life
c. hectare 1. (ha) a unit of measure equal to roughly 2.5 acres or exactly 10,000 square meters
d. salinization 4. the development of higher than normal salt content in the soil
Answer:
Aquifer
Explanation:
The upper surface of this zone of saturation is called the water table. The saturated zone beneath the water table is called an aquifer, and aquifers are huge storehouses of water.
Answer:
Cultural diffusion
Explanation:
One of the factors that helps a cultural group preserve their native language is by cultural diffusion.
Culture is the way of life of a people. The elements of culture includes food, fashion, language etc.
To preserve the culture of a people, the process of cultural diffusion is very essential.
By cultural diffusion, we mean that there is a spread of a culture from one place to another.
If you look at the sky at different times on the same night,
or at the same time on different nights, you'll see either
the same constellations in different places, or different
constellations completely.
Seafloor mapping during WWI and the Cold War had revealed the details of the physical structure of the ocean ridge system, and discovery of magnetic stripes on the ocean floor was the crucial turning point in development of plate tectonic theory. when deep-sea line soundings (bathymetric surveys) were routinely made in the Atlantic and Caribbean.