The __________ is one of the driest places on Earth: in some parts, no rain has fallen in recorded history.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Atacama Desert
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If a neutral element has the following chemical notation, how many electrons does it have?carbon-13
A. 6 B. 7 C. 12 D. 13 E. none of the above
The Curie point is ____
A)where Earth's magnetic poles reverse B)the temperature at which iron-bearing minerals gain their magnetization C)the point at which remnant magnetism is equal to gravity D)where heat escapes from Earth's crust E)the north magnetic pole
A tomato plant is devastated by tomato wilt, a type of fungus that infects the soil with spores and returns every year to attack more tomato plants. One effective way to combat this fungus using ecological/cultural pest control is to
A) keep dead tomato plants from the prior year around to try to divert the fungus to the dead plants. B) spray a broad-spectrum insecticide over your garden before and after the crops come up. C) plant something other than tomatoes in this part of the garden next year. D) rake the soil before planting next year's tomatoes.
What complication does "duff" add to job of firefighters?
A. Duff makes a nearby larger fire appear to be less dangerous than it really is. B. Duff invisibly burns within the leaves of some plants. C. Duff can rain fire and embers down on unburned areas that are kilometers away. D. Duff allows fire to smolder in the soil and restart the fire again after it appears to be out.