Oxygen-isotope analysis is a measurement technique that has been used in climate studies to determine the temperature of seawater by analyzing ____

a. whale bones
b. sea weed
c. beach sand
d. tiny seashells of plankton
e. seafloor basalt


d

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Which of the following is true about elements which exist as diatomic molecules?

A) The bond in the molecule is nonpolar covalent. B) The bond in the molecule is polar covalent. C) The bond in the molecule is ionic. D) The type of bond depends on the specific molecule.

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A change in magma composition due to melting of surrounding country rock is called

A. crystal setting B. assimilation C. partial melting D. magma mixing

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Describe an example of using spatial aggregation for map-based data manipulation.

What will be an ideal response?

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As lava cools and contracts, geometric columnar joints may form

a. True b. False

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