The modern climate interval, which is characterized by relatively stable, warm temperatures compared with most of the last 2.6 million years, is known as the ____

a. Altithermal
b. Little Warm Age
c. Holocene
d. Pleistocene


c

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A) They are based on natural laws (such as those pertaining to gravity, relativity, atomic theory, etc.). B) They are based on hypothesis testing. C) They are broad in scope because they unify known facts about the world. D) They are absolute truths and can never be proven wrong.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. both seafloor spreading and subduction zones. B. seafloor spreading. C. hotspots. D. subduction zones.

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