Define and distinguish between primary pollutants and secondary pollutants

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Answer: Primary pollutants, are emitted directly into the atmosphere. Secondary pollutants do not go directly into the atmosphere but result from one or more chemical transformations.

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Upon what basis were the upper and lower boundaries of the Mesozoic Era defined?

A. the discovery that a meteoroid impact may have killed the dinosaurs B. dramatic changes in the color of the rocks from green to tan C. major episodes of mountain building D. abrupt changes in the types of fossils, representing mass extinctions

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Theorize and explain why the soil in the US south (ultisol) is of such low quality. You can also add in other factors that these two maps may not have addressed, such as historical factors in the region.

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Which igneous texture has visible crystals that are a few millimeters across?

A) Phaneritic B) Aphanitic C) Pegmatitic D) Porphyritic

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Using outside sources, provide an example of each of the following symbiotic relationships: mutualism, parasitism, commensalism, and amensalism

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