Oxygen atoms are used to make water molecules. Does this mean that oxygen, O2, and water, H2O, have similar properties?
A) Yes, and this explains how fish are able to breathe water.
B) Yes, but that their properties are similar is only a coincidence.
C) No, but their similar properties are only a coincidence.
D) No, compounds are uniquely different from the elements from which they're made.
D
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A) stored product pests that can live with almost no water and are resistant to pesticides. B) termites. C) bedbugs. D) veterinary and medical pests.
Mediterranean Shrublands (Chaparral) have been heavily impacted by humans because
A. they are near the oceans. B. they have a moderate climate. C. both they are near the oceans and they have a moderate climate. D. None of these are correct.
Which of the following is not associated with the Asian monsoon pattern?
A) Unequal heating between the Asian landmass and Indian Ocean.
B) Shifting migration of the ITCZ bringing moisture-laden air to the area during the summer.
C) Summer low pressure zones over the ocean and high pressure zone over land.
D) High amounts of precipitation, including record breaking rainfall.
An earthquake on a strike-slip fault could offset fence lines and roads on the surface
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false