Regional changes in any environment can also have global effects Which of the following examples below is NOT an example of this? A . The melting of Arctic sea ice causes global temperatures to rise The increased melting of glaciers and ice sheets in Antarctica causes global sea levels to rise. The cleaning of a small forest to build a shopping center leads to an increase in surface runoff and water pollution D: The clear cutting of trees in the rainforest impacts global weather patterns and global oxygen and carbon dioxide levels

How are extrusive rocks formed? magma gets trapped inside earth and cools to rock. volcanoes apply force to solid rocks and eject them. magma gets forced to earth’s surface and cools to rock. volcanoes trap lava inside earth, where it cools to rock.

Which set of characteristics best describes sedimentary rock? a) largest type of rock, made of organic matter, hardest type of rock b) often contains layers, forms near sources of water, contains fossils c) least abundant type of rock, made of other rocks, made mostly of minerals d) most abundant type in earth's crust, made of magma/lava, contains no fossils

Two students are working together on an experiment that measures the effect of different liquid fertilizers on the thickness of plants’ stems. which is most likely to result in the greatest amount of error in their scientific experiment? a.one student measures the plant stem widths by using calipers. the other student measures the widths of the same plant stems again by using a different pair of calipers. b.one student measures the plant stem widths by using calipers. the other student types the measurements as they are taken into a computer spreadsheet. c.one student weighs liquids for the experiment by using a calibrated scale. the other student weighs liquids for the experiment by using a different calibrated scale.