On Earth (And in the Past,on Mars),volcanoes Have Been Vital

question 24

Multiple Choice

On Earth (and in the past,on Mars) ,volcanoes have been vital for keeping the planet warm.This is because

• A) heat conducted from the molten mantle to the surface near volcanoes,where the crust is thin,is a major heat source for the atmosphere.
• B) heat released along the major rift zones is the biggest source of heating for the atmosphere.
• C) direct heat input by underwater volcanoes keeps the oceans from freezing.
• D) they have replenished the CO₂ (a greenhouse gas)that is washed out of the atmosphere by rain.

Examine how technological advances contribute to economic efficiency, including both productive and allocative efficiency.

Understand the nature and consequences of oligopolies including mutual interdependence.

Recognize the role of game theory in analyzing oligopolistic behavior.

Identify conditions under which collusion among oligopolists is more likely.

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