The predominant form of anthropogenic sulfur which causes air pollution. a. Sulfur Monoxide b. Sulfuric Acid c. Sulfite Ion d. Sulfur dioxide

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A: Answer is b.) producers.

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A: Michael wants to clear some tress and use it as lumber for building a new storage shed.

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A: True Option D Option D

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A: Answer is d.) the thermocline.

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A: Invasive

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