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where are island arc complexes formed?
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User: where are island arc complexes formed?

Weegy: An island arc is a type of archipelago, often composed of a chain of volcanoes, with arc-shaped alignment, situated parallel and close to a boundary between two converging tectonic plates.




User: Which colorless and odorless gas, produced by radioactive decay of Uranium-238, is considered to be a form of pollution?

User: The Cenozoic Era is best described as the era in which A. mammals began to dominate the land. B. multicellular life diversified. C. dinosaurs emerged. D. a mass extinction event occurred.

User: nother name for unicellular organisms that dominated Earth up to the Precambrian time is A. stromatolites. B. cyanobacteria. C. prokaryotes. D. eukaryotes.

Weegy: Another name for unicellular organisms that dominated Earth up to the Precambrian time is STROMATOLITES.



User: Until the early _______ there were only negligible amounts of free oxygen in the atmosphere. A. Precambian B. Mesozoic C. Cenozoic D. Proterozoic

Weegy: Until the early precambian there were only negligible amounts of free oxygen in the atmosphere.



User: The building blocks of proteins are known as A. euphoric acid. B. oxygen. C. carbon dioxide. D. amino acids.

Weegy: The building blocks of proteins are known as AMINO ACIDS.




User: Platinum can be found in which of the following formations? A. Sedimentary bands B. Aggregates C. Chromite bands D. Hydrothermal veins

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Platinum can be found in Chromite bands.
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Another name for unicellular organisms that dominated Earth up to the Precambrian time is: Prokaryotes.
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P-waves: moves the fastest.

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