Then the four seasonal periods will be twice as long as they are now.
Answer:
A. the erosion of the sand and soil from the shoreline
The following statements about mining is true: Mining allows useful minerals to be extracted from the Earth. Correct answer:D
Mining has a large impact on the environment because minerals are contained within the Earth. The long term effects of mining include acid drainage
, erosion
and dust emissions.
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Facts about the Great Plains
1) They support one of the lowest population densities in the United States
2) Occupy around 500,000 miles of west-central North America
3) Millions of American bison roamed the Great Plains before their near-extermination by market hunters in the late 1800s
4) Through dedicated conservation efforts, bison have made an impressive comeback both on public and private lands.
5) Along wildlife other than bison were pronghorn, elk, mule deer, white-tailed deer, etc.
6) Cast in the rainshadow of the Rockies, the Great Plains harbor the greatest remaining expanses of prairie, a highly-endangered habitat, in the country.
7) While many presume the Great Plains to be relentlessly level, the province actually contains much topographic variety.
8) There are island mountain ranges, especially on the Missouri Plateau---the Bears Paw Mountains, the Sweetgrass Hills, the Black Hills, for example.
9) The Great Plains of interior North America constitute one of the largest grassland expanses in the world
10) For thousands of years, human cultures as varied as the Kiowa, the Blackfeet, the Spanish and the Americans have explored, hunted, settled and fought over these vast spaces.
Greers most likely experience a dry climate with little rainfall.
Answer: Option C
<u>Explanation:</u>
Sierra Nevada mountains are a major mountain range in the western North America in the state of California. The weather of the Sierra Nevada mountains is very weird because the western slope of the mountain has expanses of coniferous forests like pine, cedar and this side of the mountain experience high rainfall and remains wet much of the year but the eastern side of the slope is dominated by the high desert vegetation having dry climate and very less rainfall resulting in sparse vegetation.
