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Question Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points The United States is the world's __________ largest country in terms of population. A. fourth B. third C. second D. fifth Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points The western third of Canada and the United States is primarily comprised of: A. plains. B. mountains. C. lowlands D. forests. Question 3 of 20 5.0 Points Fertile soil laid down at the conclusion of the Pleistocene Ice Age by wind is called: A. alluvium. B. loess. C. laterite. D. podzol. Q...

Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points A country that pursues a policy of import substitution: A. buys manufactured goods from several suppliers, increasing competition. B. replaces some imported goods with others of higher quality. C. attempts to develop domestic industries instead of importing goods. D. abandons investment in industry in favor of the service sector. Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points High-altitude plateau lands between the eastern and western Sierra Madres dominate northern: A....

Question Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points Buddhists make up the majority of religious believers in: A. India. B. Sri Lanka. C. Pakistan. D. Nepal. Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points Because of the high levels of rainfall found there, rice and jute production are concentrated in which portion of South Asia? A. Central Afghanistan B. Bhutan and Nepal C. Eastern India and Bangladesh D. Southern Pakistan Question 3 of 20 5.0 Points The major factor influencing whether India will pr...

Question Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points Although located in southeast Asia, most people in the country of __________ are Roman Catholic. A. Thailand B. Philippines C. Malaysia D. Brunei Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points Of the mainland countries of southeast Asia, the country with the highest per capita income is: A. Vietnam. B. Cambodia. C. Laos. D. Thailand. Question 3 of 20 5.0 Points Seeking to diversify its agricultural sector, __________ has in recent years become a majo...

Question Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points Flemish, one of the two official languages of Belgium, belongs to which of Europe's major language families? A. Germanic B. Romance C. Slavic D. Celtic Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points The country with the largest economy in Europe, sometimes referred to as the "motor" of Europe, is: A. France. B. Spain. C. the United Kingdom. D. Germany. Question 3 of 20 5.0 Points The European country that is a major exporter of crude oil to world market...

Question Question 1 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points A map with a scale of 1:500,000 would represent which type of map? A. Small scale map B. Large scale map C. Medium scale map D. Spatial scale map Question 2 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points The prime meridian passes through: A. Paris, France. B. New York City. C. Greenwich, England. D. the Indian Ocean. Question 3 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points Transform faults are typically found in regions where tectonic plate boundaries are moving parallel to one ...

Question Question 1 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points All of the following are guidelines for making your writing more engaging except A. use different ways to join ideas. B. use a mix of short and long sentences. C. avoid using commands, questions, or exclamation. D. vary the beginnings of sentences. Question 2 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points We read, “Sally hates spiders, my friend collects spiders.” Which kind of error are we seeing here? A. Fragments joined by a comma B. A run-on C. A comma splice D. Unnecess...

Question Part 1 of 1 - 90.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points Generic nouns _______ refer to a specific person, place, or thing. A. always B. sometimes C. don’t D. usually Question 2 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points Which of the following is not an abstract noun? A. Truth B. Sky C. Beauty D. Faith Question 3 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points All of the following transitional expressions are used to show causes except A. for that reason. B. as a result. C. results from. D. because. Question 4 of 20 5.0/ ...

Question Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points The communication skills you already possess __________ in the workplace. A. may hamper your attempts to communicate B. don’t apply to communication C. are sufficient to meet every challenge of communication D. will be valuable to you for communicating Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points Which of the following characteristics of effective business communicators involves considering whether a message is appropriate to the situation? A. strategic B....

Question Question 1 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points What percentage of learning on the job comes from informal learning? A. 80 B. 75 C. 90 D. 45 Question 2 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points Who performs the initial orientation? A. an HR specialist B. the supervisor C. neither A nor B D. both A and B Question 3 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points __________ is a detailed study of the job to determine what specific skills the job requires. A. Needs analysis B. Task analysis C. Performance analysi...