What term refers to the health damage that occurs following exposure to a chemical or other agent?

A. toxicity
B. biomagnification
C. persistence
D. response
E. dose


Answer: D

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A. the height of high tide. B. the radius of motion of water molecules that are part of the waves of oscillation. C. the maximum height of the swash zone. D. the highest rate of discharge from the nearest stream.

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What type of metamorphism would occur in this setting?



A) Regional metamorphism
B) Contact metamorphism
C) Subduction
D) Normal faulting

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The relationship between the size of an object on a map and its size on Earth's surface is

A) geography. B) spatial analysis. C) relief. D) scale.

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Biomass energy is energy contained in ________

A) the Earth's heat B) firewood and other plant material. C) the sun D) wind E) water

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