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burton19126

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on: Aug 22, 2018
Why are harmful algal blooms, or HABs, so dangerous?
 A) They block light from reaching other photosynthesizers.
  B) They can produce potent toxins.
  C) They clog fish gills.
  D) They absorb sunlight, raising the water temperature.

Question 2

What could happen if global warming were to continue?
 A) Changes in global winds and rainfall
  B) Rise in ocean temperatures
  C) Decrease in dissolved gases
  D) All of these choices


cswans24

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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