The structural layer that the P- and S-wave low-velocity zone in the upper part of the mantle closely

corresponds to is the ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


asthenosphere

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Ocean thermal electric conversion (OTEC) uses ________ to produce usable energy.

A. Cold surface water and warm deep seawater B. Fossil fuel-heated seawater C. Warm surface water and cold deep seawater D. Heat from deep-ocean thermal vents E. Hot water from below the seafloor

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How did the analysis of fundamental similarities and differences in nucleic acids give rise to three main kinds of living things? How do these domains differ?

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Xeriscaping is a water conservation technique commonly used in landscaping.  What best describes xeriscaping? 

A. use of x-rays to reduce evaporation B. use of high-water content soils C. replacing porous surface materials with solid surfaces D. use of native vegetation E. use of low-evaporation soils

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________ is an atmospheric substance that is one of the substances causing the greenhouse effect

What will be an ideal response?

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