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Atmospheric precipitation can take many forms, the most common being – - -, snow, sleet and hail.
(1) raining
(2) to rain
(3) rain
(4) rained
Atmospheric precipitation can take many forms, the most common being – - -, snow, sleet and hail.
(1) raining
(2) to rain
(3) rain
(4) rained
The United Nations was formed in hopes that it would help prevent further – - – by providing a universal forum for the resolution of international disputes.
(1) world warring
(2) the world war
(3) a world war
(4) world wars
It took billions of years for life to emerge on earth, but the process of evolution produced that intelligent life was, relatively speaking, virtually instantaneous.
(1) for life
(2) earth
(3) produced that
(4) virtually
Some theorists believe that monotheistic religions developed out of polytheistic believing.
(1) theorists
(2) that
(3) religions
(4) believing
The random nature of genetic mutations provides a functionally neutral series of changes which are sorted out – - – the non-random process of natural selection.
(1) in accordance
(2) according
(3) according to
(4) of accord
Originally considered to be primarily a subfield of medicine, veterinary science – - – into a broader, interdisciplinary field.
(1) has more recently developed
(2) to more recently develop
(3) more recently development
(4) of more recently developing
Some scientists believe that the subjective perception of a child’s “cuteness” is a psychological response that evolved to help support the relative long child rearing period among primates.
(1) child’s
(2) support
(3) relative
(4) among
As a general rule, the information processing capacity of computers of a given size it doubles every year or so.
(1) As
(2) given
(3) it
(4) or so
Ornamental diamonds are sorted and graded for value according to several basic criteria: weight, cut, clarity, and the present or absence of blemishes.
(1) for
(2) criteria
(3) clarity
(4) present