What element do astrobiologists consider to be the most essential for the evolution of life?

A. hydrogen
B. carbon
C. oxygen
D. silicon


Answer: B

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Semi-permanent pressure cells:

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Which process does not heat the inside of Earth?

A) radioactive decay of elements in the mantle and crust B) crystallization of iron in the core C) pressure applied by the weight of oceans D) volcanic action

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Which aspect of the local environment is the LEAST important for wine production?

A) climate B) soil types C) topography D) proximity to lakes or a river E) proximity to cities

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