How did the Grand Canyon get it's name?

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Answer 1
Answer: The grand canyon got his name from from John Wesley Powell.
Answer 2
Answer: it was named by Powell its foot at the entrance of Nonnow valley and its length of 238 miles he named it the grand canyon on his first trip

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How do tributaries increase the economic benefits of rivers

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Tributaries increase the economic benefits of rivers because they provide more opportunities for states to trade, develop agriculture, and to develop industries from waterways. Also tributaries help to increase the fertility of agricultural lands which can also support economic development. Tributaries of rivers can also be used to power dams to create electricity supporting economic growth. 

What percentage of Africans live in sub-Saharan Africa?A.
less than 10%
B.
about 50%
C.
about 65%
D.
about 85%


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

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B, the correct answer is around 47% which is closest to 50%

Answer:

C. about 65

Explanation:

What would happen if there was zero variation between all of the organisms on Earth?

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Answer:

End of Evolution, End of natural selection Among organisms and End of Adaptability amongst species of organisms

Explanation:

Variation is likened to be the opposite between organisms that is supposed to fosters continuous or discontinuous cohabitation.

Variation can be sourced through Gene mutation, genes immigration or Gene recombination. All these three allow interference of genes which in turn greatly affects Evolution, Adaptability and Survival.

With all that mentioned, a ZERO VARIATION will of course bring an end to EVOLUTION, adaptation and natural course of order amongst organisms

evolution wouldn't be able to occur.

On average, how many tropical storms in the Atlantic Ocean become hurricanes annually? A. 3
B. 5
C. 6
D. 10

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Hello, Ethan5694!! Your answer would be D - 10. On average, 10.1 hurricanes happen annually (yearly). Out of those 10, 2-3 of those become major hurricanes (110 mph), which those would be considered a Category 3 hurricane or higher. I hope I helped!! Have a great day.

I’m pretty sure the answer is D

Which of the following energy sources is useful in most parts of the world?tidal power
OTEC
geothermal energy
solar energy

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Answer:

Geothermal energy

Explanation:

Tidal Power: Not all ocean has strong tides. Many countries don't have oceans/sea's.

OTEC: Places like Antarctica have very cold water supply.

Geothermal energy: All places in the world have at least a bit of heat

Solar energy: Some areas have very little sunshine

in which United States ecosystem would you most likely find acacia trees,palo verdes, Gila monsters, javelinas and bobcats

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you would find that in the desert.

Deserts are where you would find these organisms.