It is safer to be on the open ocean than in the harbor when a tsunami arrives

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Advocates for the development and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) argue that

A. honeybee survival could be negatively impacted. B. this method offers promise for solving the world's erosion problems. C. super weeds could develop from introducing herbicide resistance genes. D. this method offers promise for solving world hunger problems by increasing crop production.

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What property of plastic enables it to accumulate in ocean gyres?

A) It releases toxins as it decays. B) It absorbs carbon dioxide before photosynthetic organisms can get any. C) It blocks sunlight from penetrating into the ocean. D) It isn't biodegradable.

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Why are silicate minerals the most common minerals in the crust?

A) because oxygen and silicon are the most common elements in the crust B) because carbonate and oxide minerals are more easily weathered C) because their building block is in the shape of a tetrahedron D) because they include elements such as magnesium, sodium, and potassium

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

A star that is cooler than our Sun radiates most of its energy at slightly longer wavelengths; therefore, it appears ____________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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