Of the Following Attributes,the One NOT Currently Associated with Rural

question 74

Multiple Choice

Of the following attributes,the one NOT currently associated with rural America is a:

• A) decline in farming and other rural industries
• B) scarcity of economic activities
• C) lack of lifestyle amenities aimed particularly to young people
• D) disproportionate number of older people
• E) plentiful number of good-paying, skilled jobs

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Definitions:

Chemical Weathering

The breakdown of rocks and minerals by chemical reactions with the environment, leading to alteration or decomposition.

Physical Weathering

The breakdown of rocks and minerals into smaller pieces by physical forces without changing their chemical composition.

Debris Flow

A moving mass of loose mud, sand, soil, rock, and water that travels down a slope under the influence of gravity.

Outer Weathered Zone

The outermost layer of Earth's surface that has been altered by weathering processes like wind, water, and chemical actions.