GEOGRAPHY HIGH SCHOOL

Africa is often termed “___________________” because of the examples of advanced development found by archeologists.a. the beginning of human history
b. the location of artistic development
c. the heart of Islam
d. the cradle of art and civilization

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Answer 1
Answer: The Heart of Islam is on the Arabian Peninsula - which is in Asia, so this is not the correct answer.

Human species is believed to have evolved in Africa - and because of this it is often called "the cradle of civilization"- so the correct answer is d)

Human history begins with written texts - which are more associated with Asia.
Answer 2
Answer:

The answer d is correct- so I don't know why the answer above was reported. ?

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Indicates wind direction

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Answer:

Wind vane or weather vane  

windsock

Explanation:

Your question should be what indicates wind direction?

Firstly, wind is the movement or motion of air in the atmosphere.  Wind can be measured in various way depending on the information you are after. One may want to measure the speed or the direction.

Wind direction is where the wind blows from,  that is the direction where it comes from. For example the wind that blows from the north is known as northerly wind . Wind direction can be measured in degree. Various techniques and instruments can be use to indicate or measure wind direction . A rather crude method is ardently listening to the sound ofwind . One can also use a wet finger to know the direction of wind.

A sophisticated  method to indicate wind direction is the windvane or windsock. The wind vane has a horizontal pole resting on a vertical pole that allows for easy movement of the horizontal pole.  The horizontal pole has a flattened end on the edge. The prevailing wind changes the direction of the horizontal pole thereby indicating direction of the wind.

The wind sock act almost the same manner as the wind vane. Only that a light fabric is attached to the vertical pole . when wind blows the light fabric get filled with air and stretched horizontally , giving you the direction where the wind blows.  The picture above is a wind vane and a wind sock.
weather vane indicates weather direction

Mid-ocean ridges, which contribute to the process of sea-floor spreading, form as a result of _____.

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Mid-ocean ridges, which contribute to the process of sea floor spreading, form as a result of hot solidified magma. There are no options given in respect to the question. I hope this is the answer you were looking for. This magma is formed from the decompressed melting of rocks of the upper mantle region. It mainly comes out between the gaps of the fault lines.

What is meant by groundwater. is the water level falling? if yes then why?​

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Answer:

No,

Explanation:

It is rising due to global warming and iceburgs melting

compare and contrast the cultures of quebec and ontario. What makes these provinces different from one another ? In a short paragraph identify at least two key differences in these provinces cultures and histories.

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The major difference is the language: In Quebec, French is spoken and in Ontario English is Spoken. Unrelated to this, some people report feeling more at ease in Quebec, stressing that it has less strict social rules than Ontario, and that for example alternative lifestyles are more integrated into the mainstream life than in Ontario - but this is a collection of personal testimonies rather than official information

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The major difference is the language: in Quebec, French is spoken and in Ontario, English is spoken. Unrelated to this, some people report feeling more at easer in Quebec, stressing that it has less strict social rules than Ontario, and that for example, alternative lifestyles are more integrated into the mainstream life than on Ontario but this is a collection of personal testimonies rather than official information.

A raised, flat area that is higher than the land that surrounds it is a __________. A. cape B. plain C. basin D. plateau

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Answer:

d

Explanation:

d

Who discovered America?

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Leif Eriksson discovered America before Christopher Columbus.
Columbus. by mistake even though it was already inhabited by natives. Columbus and his people brought diseases. he was also a llama fu(ker
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