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February 20, 2026

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With a limited amount of land and an increasing human population to feed from this land, each human's piece of land to produce their food is becoming smaller and smaller. Protecting the land is very important and can be...
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Pesticides are used to protect crops from insects and other pests. But sometimes pesticides can be as harmful as they are useful. How can pesticides be harmful? Responses A Pesticides are usually mild and most insects ar...
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What could people do to DECREASE erosion of the Earth’s surface? Responses A Cut down more trees.Cut down more trees. B Use more land to plant crops.Use more land to plant crops. C Allow natural vegetation to grow.Allow...
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___________ currents in the Earth's mantle cause plate movement which causes earthquakes and volcanic activity. Responses A ConductionConduction B ConvectionConvection C OceanOcean D Radiation
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Select which of these pieces of evidence did NOT help in the development of the theory of plate tectonics? Responses A The outlines of the different continents look like they could fit together like puzzle pieces.The out...
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The Appalachian Mountains are a range of mountains that run from the Southeast all the way to Acadia National Park in Maine. The Appalachian Mountains are not, on average, as tall as the Rocky Mountains to the west. What...
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The distribution of trilobite fossils from various periods in the fossil record are shown in the map here. Fossil species on both side of the red line differ for the Cambrian and Ordovician periods. Which statements are...
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Sequence the seafloor features as you move from the shoreline outward into the ocean. Responses A continental slope - abyssal plain - mid-ocean ridgecontinental slope - abyssal plain - mid-ocean ridge B continental slope...
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The formation of the Himalayan Mountains is an example of which type of geoscience process? Responses A rapid volcanic eruptionrapid volcanic eruption B slow tectonic upliftslow tectonic uplift C sudden meteor impactsudd...
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A student places an open hardcover book face down on a table. Slowly, he pushes the two halves of the book toward each other. Which geologic process is he trying to model? Responses A mountain buildingmountain building B...
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It is believed the that the Appalachian Mountains used to reach heights of nearly 20,000 feet. Over the last 300 million years since the mountains were formed, there has been enough erosion to flatten the mountains. Howe...
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How have many responded to the cultural diffusion taking place in Southwest Asia? (1 point) Responses Most conservative Muslims have embraced it. Most conservative Muslims have embraced it. Many moderate Muslims have acc...
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In Choose, tensions among Christian, Druze, Sunni, and Shiite groups have led to conflict.
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In what Southwest Asian nation do women face the most restrictions? (1 point) Responses Iraq Iraq Turkey Turkey Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Iran Iran
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Question In which country was Saddam Hussein the leader? (1 point) Responses Syria Syria Kuwait Kuwait Iran Iran Iraq
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Party City is giving you $1,000 to decorate your BBQ Bash & provide party favors. If you could have a theme for your BBQ Bash, what would it be? Your theme could be anything like your favorite character(s), movies, shows...
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Question Eating foods that are high in ________Answer Line is a great way to keep the digestive system moving naturally. (1 point) Responses fat fat protein protein fiber fiber carbohydrates
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Which body of water is one of the world's largest tropical marine ecosystems?(1 point) Responses Persian Gulf Persian Gulf Sea of Okhotsk Sea of Okhotsk Bay of Bengal Bay of Bengal China Sea China Sea
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What makes Lake Baikal stand out from other freshwater lakes in the world? (1 point) Responses It is the oldest and deepest, holding the most freshwater. It is the oldest and deepest, holding the most freshwater. It is t...
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How does the Tibetan Plateau affect the water supply for many people in Asia? (1 point) Responses It holds vast underground reservoirs of fresh water. It holds vast underground reservoirs of fresh water. It causes high l...
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Match each ecosystem with its main conservation issue or environmental challenge. (4 points) Put responses in the correct response input area to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input area...
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Match each physical region of Asia with its main landscape feature. (4 points) Put responses in the correct response input area to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input area and insert the...
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Match each animal to its correct habitat or special adaptation. (4 points) Put responses in the correct response input area to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input area and insert the res...
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Match each major river with the body of water it flows into. (3 points) Put responses in the correct response input area to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input area and insert the respon...
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Match each mountain system with its distinctive characteristic or location. (3 points) Put responses in the correct response input area to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input area and in...
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