Large plates of ice in the ocean attached to land along at least one side are known as ice plateaus
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Fish that live in Lake Superior (one of the Great Lakes) are part of a marine aquatic system.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
By approximately what year was Australia settled by Aborigines?
A) by 2500 BCE B) by 1200 BCE C) by 200 BCE D) by 400 CE E) by 1200 CE
The idea of ________ suggests that the physical, chemical, and biological laws that operate today have also operated in the geologic past
A) evolution B) absolutism C) uniformitarianism D) catastrophism
Which of the following statements about ocean productivity is true?
A) Productivity decreases in upwelling zones because the colder temperatures of the waters slow the process of photosynthesis. B) Sunlight and the availability of nutrients are two factors that regulate ocean productivity. C) Ocean productivity is highest in the aphotic zone. D) Limestone (calcium carbonate) is the source of carbon that enters the marine food web.