Coral bleaching often occurs in response to ________

A) decreased sunlight
B) elevated temperatures
C) high turbidity
D) increased nutrients
E) influx of freshwater


B

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Drawdown refers to

A) the potentiometric surface of an aquifer. B) effluent conditions where groundwater feed streamflow. C) the lowering of an aquifer from overuse. D) the aquifer recharge area.

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How will explosive volcanic eruptions affect global temperatures?

A) Temperatures will raise B) Temperatures will lower C) Temperatures will remain the same

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Ozone is ________. In the upper atmosphere it ________. a. O3; is a pollutant

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