Where does the length of day remain the same throughout the year?

A) at the Tropic of Cancer
B) at the equator
C) at the Tropic of Capricorn
D) within 10 degrees of the North Pole
E) within 10 degrees of the South Pole


Answer: B) at the equator

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A. Tectonic plates slip past each other laterally. B. Movement occurs along great vertical fractures. C. They neither create new crust nor destroy old crust. D. They’re associated with very little seismic activity. E. They mostly coincide with midocean ridge systems.

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A) the energy necessary to run our homes and factories. B) solar energy needed for plants and to light our environment during the day. C) transportation along highways, railways, rivers, and oceans. D) vital raw materials and ecosystem services and absorb wastes.

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What are the sizes of the ribosomal units in prokaryotes?

A) 30S and 50S B) 30S and 60S C) 40S and 60S D) 40S and 50S

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The most important factor in controlling the final metamorphic product is ________.

A. temperature B. the effect of fluids such as water C. shock D. the composition of the pre-existing rock E. pressure/stress

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