The concentrations of dissolved solids in seawater is known as salinity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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In which of the following types of bonding are electrons shared widely by many atoms, as shown in this figure?

A. intermolecular B. ionic C. metallic D. covalent

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Taiga and tundra both ________

A) lack trees B) are found in the southeastern United States C) have comparatively low temperatures throughout the year D) lack many birds E) have many burrowing rodents

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Where benthic, burrowing detritus feeders are found in great numbers, the sediments are likely to have a high-organic content.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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When examining metamorphic rocks it is important to understand

A. that the tremendous pressure has affected the overall chemical composition of the rock. B. that the starting composition of the original rock will have no influence on the metamorphic rock that forms. C. that the amount of pressure is relatively unimportant in metamorphic rocks. D. that the rocks have melted and recrystallized to form the rock. E. that the heat and pressure involved partly influences which minerals will form in the metamorphic rock.

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