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madam-professor

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Which of the following best describes the Pleistocene?
 a. warm, humid period of swamps and forests when dinosaurs roamed Earth
  b. most recent climate interval characterized by warm, stable conditions
  c. four major glacial cycles slowly followed by shorter, warmer interglacials
  d. complex record of climate changes characterized by cycles of rapid advance and retreat of glaciers

Question 2

Closely spaced isobars on a map indicate a strong pressure gradient.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 7, 2018
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