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bobbie

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Which of the following is NOT responsible for the urban heating effect?
 
  A) Increase in human-made materials that conduct more energy than natural surfaces.
  B) Increased albedo of urban environments relative to that of natural landscapes.
  C) The concentration of people, machines and heat generating devices adds more heat to the environment.
  D) Increased air pollution that absorbs and reradiates heat to surface.
  E) Heat generated by homes, vehicles, and factories.

Question 2

The geographic theme of place refers to absolute and relative position on Earth.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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