The contour map below shows a lake and river system. the birch and elk rivers carry an equal volume of water.
compared to the elk river, the birch river can best be described as flowing
(1) faster, and in the same general compass direction
(2) faster, and in the opposite general compass direction
(3) slower, and in the same general compass direction
(4) slower, and in the opposite general compass direction

Short answer/constructed response: respond to the question in 3-5 complete sentences. give details or examples to support your answer. attempt to answer all parts of the question in paragraph form! using the source 1 map, pick two of the 1800's territorial acquisitions you believe were the most important in the development of the united states. provide at least two reasons per territory to explain why you think they were the most important.

What is the difference between the cultures of central asia and the caucasus region? the majority of people in central asia are muslim; the majority in the caucasus region are christian. the primary language in central asia is armenian; the primary language in the caucasus region is russian. central asia has been plagued by ethnic unrest; the caucasus region has had little ethnic conflict. the effects of soviet rule can still be seen in central asia; the caucasus region has developed its own identity since the fall of the ussr.

The oldest seafloor in the atlantic ocean is located closest to the edge of the continents. explain how this age can be used to figure out when north america first began to separate from europe