True or False: Minerals with covalent bonds are more resistant to weathering than minerals with ionic bonds
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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A. water diffuses from an area with a high concentration of water molecules to an area with a low concentration of water molecules. B. water moves from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration. C. water moves from the outside of cells to the inside of cells. D. both A and B
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A. Chang Jiang (Yangtze) B. Huang He (Yellow) C. Xi Jiang (West) D. Pearl
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A) Both negatively impact marine ecosystems by causing hypoxia as a result of eutrophication. B) Nutrients from agricultural runoff tend to positively impact marine ecosystems by delivering nutrients that support healthy levels of marine productivity, while upwellings tend to harm marine ecosystems by causing hypoxia as a result of eutrophication. C) Upwellings tend to positively impact marine ecosystems by delivering nutrients that support healthy levels of marine productivity, while nutrients from agricultural runoff tend to harm marine ecosystems by causing hypoxia as a result of eutrophication. D) Both positively impact marine ecosystems by delivering nutrients that support healthy levels of marine productivity.
Looking at Figure 9.5.5, which of the following countries has the lowest adolescent fertility rates?
A) Canada B) United States C) Russia D) South Africa E) Brazil