Which extreme environment may have favored the origin of life on Earth?

a. polar sea ice
b. hydrothermal vents
c. estuarine bays
d. dry mountain rocky outcrops
e. rainforest sediments


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Algal blooms are a common problem in the Mediterranean sea because of

A. Huge manure waste lagoons B. The particular species of algae there C. Nutrients from extremely active agriculture D. Heavy tourism and untreated sewage E. The heavy storms and waves that occur there

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El NiƱo results due to an interruption of flow of the ____ Current in the Pacific

A) Kuroshio B) Equatorial C) Canary D) Antarctic Circumpolar

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Canadian indigenous groups are referred to as __________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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