El Niño and La Niña ____.
A. both decrease water temperatures in the eastern Pacific Ocean
B. both increase water temperatures in the eastern Pacific Ocean
C. both increase water temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico
D. cause more rain and less rain, respectively, in Australia
E. cause fewer hurricanes and more hurricanes, respectively, in the North Atlantic
Answer: E
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. lactose b. fructose c. maltose d. cellulose e. sucrose
Which of the following statements is NOT true
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A: the mismatch repair system. B: excision repair. C: DNA polymerase. D: SOS repair. E: postreplication repair.