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The Ratio of Oxygen-16 and Oxygen-18 Isotopes in Plankton Fossils

Question 45

Question 45

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The ratio of oxygen-16 and oxygen-18 isotopes in plankton fossils in deep-sea sediments can be used to determine ________.


A) past carbon dioxide concentrations
B) past temperatures
C) the age of the fossils
D) water depth

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