From a human time perspective, mass extinctions ____

a. are rapid
b. are gradual
c. are immediately recognizable


d. involve a complete wipeout of all living organisms
e. only occurred in marine environments


b

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Organisms that live in the marine ecosystem above the seafloor are called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Europeans generate more CO2 emissions than do Americans

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Solar radiation arriving at Earth's atmosphere and surface is called

A) solar constant. B) solar wind. C) auroras. D) thermosphere. E) insolation.

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