What is NOT true about upwelling?

A. It brings colder water to the surface.
B. It only occurs in the Northern Hemisphere.
C. It is caused by currents pulling away from land.
D. It contributes to productive marine ecosystems.
E. It produces cooler temperatures on west coasts


B

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The meanings of elevation and relief imply that

A) elevation and relief are the same when the location is far inland. B) elevation cannot be smaller than relief except when comparing areas below sea level. C) relief must always exceed elevation in coastal areas but elevation must always exceed relief in mountainous areas. D) the units of measurement of elevation must be different from the units of measurement of relief.

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Arriving at the hotel for the meeting, a woman decides to get a workout in the pool. Upon stepping into the pool area, she quickly finds it difficult to breathe because of the high levels of chlorine in the air above the pool

This woman is experiencing A) a lethal reaction to the chlorine in the air. B) a chronic reaction to the chlorine in the air. C) an acute reaction to the chlorine in the air. D) a carcinogenic reaction to the chlorine in the air.

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Which of the following is commonly associated with protein modification?

A) phosphorylation B) dephosphorylation C) both a and b D) neither a nor b

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