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6 years ago
WMD stands for
 a. weapons of mass destruction.
  b. weapons of mass death.
  c. weapons of mutual destruction.
  d. world of mass destruction.
  e. with major destruction.

Question 2

Island species are well-adapted to their natural environment and face little threat from outside species.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

OPEC stands for
 a. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
  b. Organization of oil Producing Economic Countries.
  c. Oil Producing and Exporting Countries.
  d. Oil and Petroleum Exporting Countries.
  e. Oil Producing and Extracting Countries.

Question 4

High islands are typically more prosperous than low islands because they have richer soils.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of the four dominant language families for the Middle East region?
 a. Berber
  b. Semitic
  c. Turkic
  d. Kartvelian
  e. Iranian

Question 6

The Oceania/Pacific region is comprised of thousands of islands. These islands are classified as high and low islands based on their latitude. High islands are near the poles and low islands are near the equator.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT one of the three dominant climate types for the Middle East region?
 a. Mediterranean
  b. Desert
  c. Semiarid / steppe
  d. Tropical

Question 8

Continental islands are called such because they themselves were once large continents that have broken, sunk, and been transformed through metamorphic processes into new islands.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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6 years ago
Answer to #1

A

Answer to #2

False
RATIONALE: Because they have developed in the absence of natural predators and inhabit relatively small areas, island species are especially vulnerable to the activities of humankind. People have intentionally or accidentally introduced to the island alien plant and animal species, known as exotic species and including rats, snakes, sheep, pigs, cattle, and fast-growing plants, that often end up preying on or overtaking the endemic species.

Answer to #3

A

Answer to #4

TRUE

Answer to #5

D

Answer to #6

False
RATIONALE: High and low islands refer to their physical elevation above sea level.

Answer to #7

D

Answer to #8

False
RATIONALE: Continental islands are either continents themselves or were attached to continents before sea level roseand tectonic activities isolated them.
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