What is the study of measuring the ocean depths and charting the topography of the ocean floor called?
Answer: bathymetry
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The type of cell division in which resulting cells contain one chromosome from each pair of the parent cell is called
____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What causes intraplate earthquakes? What will be an ideal response?
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The increase in atmospheric oxygen during the Proterozoic was caused by ____
a. a decrease in worldwide volcanism. b. a decrease in the size of oceans.
c. photosynthesis by cyanobacteria. d. the appearance of land plants. e. formation of banded iron formations
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Which of the following components constitute(s) the greatest portion of the soil?
A) humus B) air C) rocks and rock particles D) dissolved substances
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