What determines an organism's response to a particular pollutant?

A) The quantity of the pollutant
B) The toxicity of the pollutant
C) The persistence of the pollutant
D) All of these choices


D

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Using the graph you prepared in Figure 10.2, list the approximate answers to the following, assuming standard atmosphere conditions. The first answer is provided for you in brackets.

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Which statement accurately describes hurricane naming conventions?

A) Hurricanes are given only male names. B) Hurricanes are given only female names. C) Hurricanes are alternately assigned male and female names. D) Atlantic hurricanes are given male names and Pacific hurricanes are given female names.

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Mercury barometers:

A) use mercury because it has a low density. B) are more cumbersome than water barometers. C) give direct measurements in millibars. D) are inverted into a pool of mercury.

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The principle of lateral continuity states that sedimentary beds are deposited horizontally with

the oldest beds on the bottom. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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