A typical grocery store in the United States may sell oranges grown primarily in California during part of the year and oranges grown primarily in South Africa during a different part of the year. Which of the following explains why oranges are available year-round in the United States?
A. Grocery stores sell oranges that are grown in locations with similar climates but different growing seasons.
B. Grocery stores sell oranges that are grown in locations with similar growing seasons but different climates.
C. Customers have seasonal demands for different varieties of oranges.
D. Different varieties of oranges are grown for different markets.

While most people who lived in ancient egypt and the middle east avoided settling in nearby deserts, those regions protected them from their enemies. why do you think this was true?

Which statements about wells are true? check all that apply. a) wells bring groundwater from the unsaturated zone to the surface of the water. b) wells need to be drilled below the water table. c) if water is pumped from a well too quicky, the well may run dry. d) water from wells is generally not safe to drink. e) water gushes from artesian wells due to pressure.

Imagine you work as a consultant, and your daily job involves listening to the constructive criticism of others. as part of your job, you must listen to opposing viewpoints to make important decisions. in this activity, you are a consulting dam engineer. you must make a decision about four different dams; should they be repaired, taken down, or left alone? you will listen to contrasting opinions about what should be done with the dams before you make the final decision. as the consulting dam engineer, what do you decide to do with this dam? explain your reasoning. by making your decision, did you support the opinions of the mayor and/or the dam safety official? why or why not? (site 1)