The atmospheric layer in which gases do not maintain a uniform composition is the ________

A) ionosphere
B) homosphere
C) troposphere
D) heterosphere
E) stratosphere


Answer: D

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A. temperate grassland B. cold desert C. boreal forest D. temperate deciduous forest E. tropical rain forest

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Dust Bowl conditions in the North American Great Plains of the 1930s represented ________

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For the following acid-base reaction, identify what is formed in the space marked. H2SO4 + KOH ? KHSO4 + ???

A.

K2SO4

B.
H3OSO4

C.
KOH2SO4

D. H2O
E. none of the above

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