In what ways do the amazon and mississippi rivers differ?

check all that apply.
a. the mississippi has a 5,000-square-mile dead zone at its mouth.
b. the amazon floods, while the mississippi typically does not.
c. the amazon has been a barrier to travel.
d. the amazon has a wider range of plant and animal life.

Which of the activities listed below could limit global warming by slowing the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels? view available hint(s) select all that apply. a. replacing fossil fuels with nuclear energy b. burning vegetation to clear land for agriculture c. limiting soil erosion so organic matter takes longer to decompose d. choosing a fuel-efficient car, or bicycling to school or work e. using more electrical appliances and cars f. cutting down forests to build houses

Which statement best explains distribution of natural resources? people tend to settle in locations that have the resources they need for survival. some countries have resources that others lack, so trade between countries becomes vital. fossil fuels come from areas that have mountains and other areas that manufacture synthetic gas. areas with natural resources provide a higher standard of living and better quality of life.

What forms of energy are involved when snow on a mountain breaks loose, resulting in an avalanche? during an avalanche, the( 1 ) energy of the snow on the mountain is converted into ( 2 ) energy as the snow cascades down. ( 1 ) a. elastic b. kinetic c. potential d. radiant ( 2 ) a. chemical b. kinetic c. nuclear d. potential