Which of the following statements about coral reefs and seamounts is most accurate?

a) Seamounts at the ocean surface grow away from coral reefs over time.
b) Seamounts at the ocean surface grow towards coral reefs over time.
c) Coral reefs at the ocean surface grow away from seamounts over time.
d) Coral reefs at the ocean surface grow towards seamounts over time.


c) Coral reefs at the ocean surface grow away from seamounts over time.

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a) next to a river in low areas b) near an active fault c) on soils that gently expand when wet d) on gentle slopes away from mountains e) close to, but upwind of, an active volcano

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How many molecules of sucrose are in 0.5 L of a 2 molar solution of sucrose?

A. 3.01 × 1023 molecules of sucrose B. 6.02 × 1023 molecules of sucrose C. 12.04 × 1023 molecules of sucrose D. 0.5 E. 1 gram

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What parallel was agreed to as the border between North Korea and South Korea?

A) 28th parallel B) 38th parallel C) 48th parallel D) A parallel is not the basis for the border between North Korea and South Korea. E) none of the above

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A warm front is said to exist when:

A) invading cold air pushes underneath warmer air. B) warm air pushes underneath cold air. C) moving cold air overrides warmer air. D) advancing warm air overrides retreating cold air.

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