What is a characteristic of Antarctic Bottom Water?
A) Extreme density
B) The water moves south towards Antarctica along the seafloor
C) Fast moving
D) Most is produced near the Mediterranean and joins the deep bottom layer
A
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A) chlorophyll in the chloroplasts fixes insolation, exciting electrons. B) molecules of ATP and NADPH are made. C) ATP and NADPH are used to fix CO2 from the air to create organic molecules (sugars). D) O2 is the input and CO2 is released.
The lithosphere floats atop the
A. crust. B. mohorovicic. C. mantle. D. asthenosphere.
International efforts to protect biodiversity have included efforts to halt "bioprospecting," the corporate practice of
A) intentionally reducing the varieties of fruits and vegetables found in the grocery store. B) replacing traditional and native species of plants with crops for export. C) overharvesting non-traditional crops like hemp and seaweed from public areas. D) exploiting indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants for commercial purposes.
The Himalayas today can best be described as ____
A)volcanically active B)seismically active but without active mountain building C)a place of mountain building because there is no seismic activity D)no longer tectonically active E)seismically active with active mountain building