The predominant gas in the atmosphere of Venus is

A. oxygen.
B. nitrogen.
C. water vapor.
D. carbon dioxide.
E. methane.


Answer: D

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A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.

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A) Jamaica B) Puerto Rico C) Haiti D) Virgin Islands E) Cuba

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A) generate electricity and heat homes. B) produce gasoline and oil products. C) grow vegetables and other commercially raised plants. D) promote the decomposition of the wastes buried in the landfills.

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