Extreme variation in the ocean's temperature is prevented by seawater's ________.
A. density
B. compressibility
C. viscosity
D. specific heat
E. transparency
Answer: D
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A. National Rivers and Wetlands Act B. National Rivers of Interest Act C. National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act D. Federal Freshwater Act E. Federal Scenic Waterways Act
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A. They are able to pass through the protective membranes of body cells. B. They are too expensive to be used in everyday items. C. Government regulations currently prohibit widespread application. D. We don't yet have the technology to develop them into useful products.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false