When examining the Keeling Curve in the accompanying graph, one notices a "zigzag" upward-moving curve. What do these small up and down movements indicate?

A) weather-related factors affecting CO2
B) seasonal cycles in CO2 concentrations
C) O2 versus CO2 concentrations
D) latitudinal differences in CO2 concentrations
E) uncertainty in the CO2 conditions


B

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All of the following are examples of quantitative data EXCEPT ________

A) the gender of the students in a class B) the exam scores for the students in a class C) the number of siblings that students have D) the amount of sleep normally gotten by the students in a class E) the cholesterol levels of the students in a class

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Sedimentary deposits formed by wind tend to be very ____________________ sorted. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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Precipitation forms by the ice crystal process when: a. clouds contain both ice crystals and liquid droplets

b. the liquid droplets within a cloud are supercooled. c. cloud temperatures are below freezing. d. All of these choices.

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