All silicate minerals contain the elements silicon and ____

A)hydrogen
B)helium
C)carbon
D)sodium
E)oxygen


E

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. ?the direction from which the wind is blowing. b. ?the direction to which the wind is blowing. c. ?always directly from high toward low pressure.? d. ?always directly from low toward high pressure. e. ?the vertical displacement of air.

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Which statement most accurately describes the population control efforts in China?

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