The Ocean Originated from ____

question 29

Multiple Choice

The ocean originated from ____.

• A)water vapor produced by cellular respiration in early living organisms
• B)radioactive heating of Earth's interior, and the heating of the surface by meteorites striking and melting the outer layers of Earth
• C)capture by Earth's gravity of water molecules in space
• D)volcanic gases, radioactive heating of Earth's interior, and a barrage of icy comets or asteroids striking and melting the outer layers of Earth

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Definitions:

National Bank

A financial institution chartered by the government, typically involved in regulating currency supply, managing international reserves, and serving as a banker to the government.

Foreign Trade

The exchange of goods, services, and capital between countries or territories.

War Of 1812

A conflict fought between the United States and the British Empire (and their respective allies), primarily over trade restrictions and maritime rights.

Internal Improvements

Government-funded projects to develop the nation's infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and canals.