Which of the following reservoirs holds the most carbon?

A. Marine sediments
B. Ocean water
C. Plant biomass
D. The atmosphere
E. Fossil fuel


Answer: A

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Which of the following organelles has its own

DNA and ribosomes?

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Which pattern best characterizes the history of extinctions on Earth?

A. An increasing per capita background extinction rate B. Five major mass extinctions and several lesser episodes of heightened extinction rates C. Three major mass extinctions and several lesser episodes of heightened extinction rates D. Three major mass extinctions and a low background extinction rate E. An increase in the number of mass extinctions over time

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