What is the result when airborne sulfur and nitrogen oxides coat dust particles?

a. wet acid deposition
b. dry acid deposition
c. a chemical reaction that produces sulfuric and nitric acids
d. wet acid deposition and increased soil pH when dust settles
e. dry acid deposition and reduced soil pH when dust settles


e

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True or false: Because water is so abundant on Earth, oxygen and hydrogen make up a majority of the known matter of the universe

A. true B. false

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Sensory signals, other than olfactory, are routed through the thalamus which serves as a clearinghouse, sorting signals and sending them to which part of the brain?

a. medulla b. cerebellum c. cerebral cortex d. Broca’s area

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Respiration is a physiological process by which O2

enters the internal environment and CO2 leaves by diffusing across a __________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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