The periodic atmospheric phenomena related to increases in surface temperatures in the South Pacific Ocean are known as ________ Southern Oscillations.

A. Humboldt Current
B. El Niño
C. Periodic Warm
D. La Niña


Answer: B

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The German physician Robert Koch is best known for his contributions to

a. evolutionary biology. b. organic chemistry. c. bacteriology. d. knowledge about heart disease. e. anesthesia.

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Before the influence of Greece and Etruria and their personified deities, Roman gods were ________

A. humanlike divinities B. impersonal spirits known as numina C. philosophical concepts D. organized into a pantheon of twelve gods

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The Struggle of the Orders

A) was a violent conflict between Rome's citizens and their slaves. B) was a violent struggle between the patricians and plebeians. C) was a peaceful struggle between the patricians and plebeians, won completely by the patricians. D) was a peaceful revolution in which the plebeians were completely victorious. E) was a peaceful struggle which resulted in political compromise.

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