Communities of life exist on the seafloor that are correlated with the origin of life on Earth. Why?
a) early Earth's atmosphere was similar to many elements that seep from vents on the seafloor
b) abundant energy and uniform condition are at these vents.
c) chemosynthesizing bacteria utilize the resources at the vents.
d) only B and C
e) all of the above
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. ?Learn to live with actively eroding beaches, rather than fighting natural processes. b. ?Move buildings and roads back from the beach after storms. c. ?Remove old dams on rivers feeding sand to the beach. d. ?Stabilize sea cliffs, so they don’t collapse onto beaches. e. ?Move cliff-top houses back from the cliffs to let cliffs erode.
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a. Saudi Arabia b. Canada c. Kuwait d. United Arab Emirates e. Venezuela