The rate at which rocks weather depends upon

A) the climate of an area.
B) the type of rock.
C) the amount of vegetation in an area.
D) all of the above
E) A and B only


Ans: D) all of the above

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B) Midocean ridge
C) Linear island chain
D) Fracture zone

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) Salmon raised in pens along the coast of Norway B) Anchovies caught off the coast of Peru C) Coral jewelry such as necklaces D) Tomatoes grown in troughs of nutrient-enriched water

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Which of the following infectious diseases is not among the four most deadly?

a. Flu b. Measles c. Tuberculosis d. Diarrhea e. AIDS

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