What is the main reason Carcross Desert is not considered a true desert?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is too small in size.
It is located in a forest.
It receives more than 250 millimeters of rain annually.
It is too cold.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the Carcross Desert form?
Through volcanic eruptions.
By tectonic plate movements.
Due to deforestation.
From wind depositing sand from nearby lakes.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the Sutter Buttes primarily composed of?
Volcanic domes.
Sand dunes.
Sedimentary rock layers.
Glacial deposits.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geological feature is thought to have influenced the formation of the Sutter Buttes?
A tectonic plate boundary.
A nearby ocean.
A buried fault line.
A large forest.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is Cuexcomate actually classified as?
A mountain range.
A large geyser.
A sand dune.
A small volcano.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What mineral is predominantly found in Cuexcomate's cone?
Basalt
Granite
Calcite
Sandstone
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of volcano is Taal?
Stratovolcano
Shield volcano
Caldera volcano
Cinder cone volcano
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