A study's results are deemed worthy of acceptance into the body of scientific knowledge if they are published in journals that ________

A) charge a fee for acceptance
B) use the peer-review process
C) meet guidelines advocated by environmentalists or consumer groups
D) are funded by corporations funding the research


B

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Freezing rain falls as a liquid and freezes once its on the ground

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Sedimentary rocks are an important source of information about the Earth's history

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The largest pool of carbon in the carbon cycle is ________

A) the atmosphere B) the hydrosphere C) the ocean D) in plants and animals E) sedimentary rock

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences