Explain the importance of ice cores from Dome C in Antarctica
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: This is an 800,000-year-long of climate, including the CO2 content of the atmosphere. The last ice age is nicely shown and it is clear that CO2 is not the cause of the ends of ice ages.
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What are two examples of geology-related environmental concerns? Briefly explain why geology
holds an important position in environmental science What will be an ideal response?
Most of the active volcanoes on land are located in a belt known as the ________
A) Gulf Coast zone B) Ring of Fire C) Mid-Pacific Ridge D) Red Sea rift
Which location(s) have loose, angular rocks?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 1 and 2
The greatest diversity (numbers of different species) of organisms can be found in ________
A) insects B) birds C) flowering plants D) fish E) mammals