Permafrost Is __

question 47

Multiple Choice

Permafrost is __.

• A) a type of glacial soil
• B) a result of the freeze-thaw cycle
• C) material below the ground surface that remains continuously frozen over the course of many years
• D) a persistent coating of ice on top of the ground surface
• E) an expensive and very stylish brand of freezer

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Definitions:

Traits

Characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make a person unique and tend to be consistent over time.

Introversion

A characteristic of personality that emphasizes the importance of inner emotions over external stimuli.

Person-situation Controversy

The debate surrounding whether behavior is more influenced by personality traits or situational factors.

Environments

Environments encompass all the external physical and social conditions that influence individuals or communities and their development.