Oxygen first began to accumulate in Earth's atmosphere as a result of ____

A) biosynthesis
B) cellular respiration
C) methane synthesis
D) photosynthesis


D

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We deal with toxic substances every day. All of the following are methods used to limit risk from exposure to toxic substances EXCEPT

A. establishing a level (threshold level) below which exposed test animals show no reaction. B. setting limits to the amount of exposure a person is allowed to receive in the workplace. C. subjecting test animals to a substance to see if they become ill or die. D. prohibiting the use of toxic substances by the public.

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Match water-cycle terms that are most closely related.

Group A:
  • Infiltration
  • Melt Water
  • Precipitation
  • Runoff
  • Transpiration
  • Water Vapor

Group B:

  • Gas
  • Groundwater
  • Ice
  • Plants
  • Rainfall
  • Stream

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What mountain range in Europe is over 500 miles long and has peaks reaching 15,000 feet?

A) Pyrenees B) Alps C) Carpathians D) Himalayas E) Apennines

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____________________ ____________________ ____________________ consisting of ice and frozen nitrogen compounds form over Antarctica in June

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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