Which of the following is not a cause of the ejection of nutrient-providing algae from coral?

A) pollution
B) sedimentation
C) oceanic acidification
D) warming sea-surface temperatures
E) pollution, sedimentation, acidication, and warming temperatures all contribute to this phenomenon.


E

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A. The cancer rate of people living downwind to a nuclear power plant was compared with those living upwind. B. Rats were given high concentrations of arsenic for six months and the control group was given a placebo. C. A study of drug overdoses in Los Angeles revealed that cocaine cut with animal deworming compound is dangerous. D. A man in Phoenix ate a banana and died riding his bicycle on a crowded street in the middle of the summer.

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Meridians of longitude measure

A. positions north or south B. depths of the oceans C. positions east or west D. heights of mountains

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A tree harvesting method that involves cutting intermediate-aged or mature trees singly or in small groups is called

a. clear-cutting b. strip cutting c. selective cutting d. patch cutting e. landscape cutting

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In the past two decades, China's economic reforms have allowed _________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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