The ________ zone consists only of deep trenches along the margins of continents

A) abyssal
B) bathyal
C) hadal
D) littoral
E) subneritic


C

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A) Iron is being oxidized. B) Oxygen is being oxidized. C) Oxygen is being reduced D) Iron is being reduced. E) none of the above

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Assuming no immigration, at which point would this country's population grow most rapidly?

A) A B) B C) C D) D

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If the Gulf Stream shifted away from Iceland and England, winter temperatures in these locations would likely

A) become cooler, thereby decreasing the average winter temperature. B) become warmer, thereby increasing the average winter temperature. C) remain the same. D) change in a random and impossible to predict manner. E) results in Iceland becoming cooler, while England would become warmer.

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What is the major deterrent to the widespread use of desalination?

A) taste B) expense C) lack of technology D) lack of an energy source E) lack of a water source

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