Which of the following statements is true about a climax community?

It is the community that will develop after an intense disturbance

It is the community that will develop after a long stable period of time

It is the very first community to colonize bare rock or soil

It is the highest number of animals at the top of the food web


It is the community that will develop after a long stable period of time

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Compared to continental air masses with the same air temperature, maritime air masses:

A) have lower water vapor content. B) have about the same water vapor content. C) have higher water vapor content.

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Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Vast populations of phytoplankton and zooplankton are referred to as schools BECAUSE they form well-defined social groupings that move in the same direction and are evenly spaced

A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.

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Changes in pressure over distance are the cause of the ____________________ ____________________ force

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When a wave train moves toward shore, the swell "feels" bottom when the water is shallower than ____ the

wavelength. a. one-sixteenth b. one-eighth c. one-quarter d. one-half e. three-quarters

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