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melina_rosy

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on: Jul 13, 2018
Increased seismicity in some areas (e.g., Colorado, New Mexico, and Oklahoma) has been linked to
 
  A) a continental platecontinental plate subduction zone.
  B) a rift valley hot spot in the mid-continental region.
  C) a strike-slip fault.
  D) orogeny
  E) wells associated with oil and gas drilling.

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In which biome would one most likely find xerophytic (dry-adapted) species?
 
  A) boreal and montane forest
  B) midlatitude broadleaf and mixed forest
  C) deserts
  D) tropical rain forest
  E) alpine tundra


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moormoney

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

C


melina_rosy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
:D TYSM

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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