Who is the discoverer of sea-floor spreading?

a. Alfred Wagener
b. Harry Hess
c. James Hutton
d. Charles Darwin


Answer: b. Harry Hess

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A) Saltwater contamination B) Fluvial erosion C) Land subsidence D) Water acidification

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Which of the following hold the chains of an immunoglobulin together?

A) disulfide bridges B) hydrogen bonding C) hydrophobic interactions D) ionic bonds

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________ is to Canada as ________ is to the United States

A) French; Spanish B) English; French C) French; English D) Conflict over ethnicity; conflict over language E) Alaska; Greenland

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Which of the following is most important in determining if a material will be a solid, a liquid or a gas?

A) covalent bonds B) intermolecular forces C) intramolecular forces D) nuclear forces

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