The Roswell Basin aquifer lies under the state of:

A) Texas
B) California
C) Arizona
D) New Mexico


D

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A sedimentary rock made of fragments of preexisting rocks is

A. chemical B. organic C. clastic

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Planetary scale flow such as trade-winds are best classified as:

A) synoptic. B) microscale. C) macroscale. D) mesoscale.

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Ocean acidification is taking place as the oceans absorb some of the additional carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.  What is the basic environmental problem that this creates?

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