2. What are the characteristics of and crops grown in the following climate regions:

a. Mediterranean

b. Arid

c. Semiarid

d. Highlands

In all areas of the world, groundwater is an important source of drinking water. However, in many areas, the groundwater is being polluted, mainly by nitrates.

Arsenic contamination of groundwater in the U. S., China, and many other countries comes from: Select one: a. nuclear power plants. b. municipal wastewater. c. agricultural runoff. d. weathering of bedrock and sediments e. septic systems.

What exactly is the sahel

Which natural disaster was a particular threat in ancient China? typhoons O droughts O avalanches volcanic eruptions

Mojave desert runs through what states

Which region consists of a central place and the surrounding places affected by it?

Which statement about the economy of France is not true? Paris is a major manufacturing center. Marseille is a busy seaport on the Mediterranean coast. Farming is the major activity in the Alps. World-famous wines are produced in the Bordeaux region.

What is agreed upon by scientist as the most likely cause of the final extinction for the dinosaurs?

As a result of a mountainous terrain, all of the following occurred except: A independent Greek city-states arose B large empires developed C trade and outdoor markets developed D outdoor civic life flourished

Why do cities form and how have they affected culture?