Suppose a high concentration of oxygen 16 was found in the ice caves of Antarctica and Greenland. Which of the following conditions likely occurred at the time the ice was formed?

A. cold air temperatures
B. intense ultraviolet radiation
C. the caves were under the ocean
D. mild winters


Answer: A

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