Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic or Component

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic or component of a hydrothermal vent ecosystem?

• A)Archaea
• B)Tube worms
• C)Sunlight
• D)Very low pH
• E)Temperatures of 100 degrees Celsius

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Realized Gain

The profit earned from the sale of an asset when the sale price exceeds the purchase price, which has become actual rather than just theoretical.

Fair Market Values

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Securities

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Bonds Payable

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