When rainwater attacks formations of limestone, the minerals dissolve and wash away with the mildly acid rainwater. This is an example of

A) oxidation. B) frost action. C) crystallization. D) carbonation.


D

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a. United States b. Iraq c. China d. Mexico e. None, all of these countries face water supply challenges

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Carbon dioxide, ____________________, nitrous oxide, and ____________________ are the greenhouse gases that appear to be responsible for the enhancement of Earth’s atmospheric greenhouse effect

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What are the major IPCC projections for climate changes in the 21st century?

What will be an ideal response?

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The relief in which of the following regions is similar to that found in mountain ranges on the continents?

A) Abyssal plain B) Continental rise C) Continental shelf D) Continental slope E) Shoreline

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