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The ocean is capable of removing carbon, and quickly, but this natural process can be easily ______.
 
overwhelmed
 
overshadowed
 
overstated
 
overcharged
The ocean is capable of removing carbon, and quickly, but this natural _____ can be too much.
 
capacity
 
bulk
 
intelligence
 
competence
"This will be the same amount of carbon released into the atmosphere from cars and industrial emissions over the next 300 years if present ____ continue", Zachos said.
 
trends
 
crazes
 
fads
 
gadgets
Zachos´ research into the deep ocean _______ suggests at this time that about 4.5 billion tons o{ carbon entered the atmosphere over 10,000 years.
 
sediments
 
powder
 
dirt
 
dusts
Zachos is a leading ______ on the episode of global warming known as the palaeocene-eocene thermal maximum.
 
authority
 
proprietor
 
administrator
 
autocrat
It seems the Earth's climate passes a _______ beyond which climate change accelerates with the help of positive feedbacks - vicious circles of warming.
 
threshold
 
perimeter
 
verge
 
barricade
Zachos warned that studies of global warming events in the geological past _______ we are reaching dangerous new levels.
 
indicate
 
compliment
 
mark
 
comment
James Zachos, a professor in Santa Cruz California, said the speed of the present buildup of greenhouse gases is far greater than during the global warming after the ______ of the dinosaurs.
 
demise
 
detachment
 
demolition
 
dementia
A study comparing the rate at which carbon dioxide and methane are being _______ now, 55 has found dramatic differences in the speed of release.
 
emitted
 
digested
 
incorporated
 
exhaled
Greenhouse gases are being released into the atmosphere 30 times faster than the time when the Earth experienced a ______ episode of global warming.
 
previous
 
fundamental
 
premier
 
prearranged
Other transformations in the retail business are ______ to follow the trend of Amazon.
 
bound
 
fastened
 
secured
 
tied
During America's last Thanksgiving weekend, Amazon's sales of consumer electronics in the United States ________ its book sales for the first time in its history.
 
exceeded
 
repressed
 
excluded
 
receded
Amazon is swiftly becoming a ______ retailer by letting other companies sell products on its site.
 
mass
 
chunk
 
lump
 
block
Online traders must also adjust. Amazon, for one, is ______ turning from being primarily a bookseller to the go to shop for everything.
 
rapidly
 
secretly
 
unreasonably
 
mistakenly
The stores run by Sony and Apple, for instance, are there for people to try out _______ and to ask questions to knowledgeable staff.
 
devices
 
schemes
 
emblems
 
tools
If customers are disappointed, a few _____ of the mouse will take them to places where they can let the world know.
 
clicks
 
prods
 
clucks
 
taps
Online shoppers now read not only the sales _______ but also reviews from previous purchasers.
 
blurb
 
bubble
 
message
 
blare
Smarter consumers know which products have a good _______ and which do not.
 
reputation
 
opinion
 
resolution
 
distinction
Far from becoming ______ online shoppers are very demanding.
 
complacent
 
compassionate
 
competent
 
dissatisfied
There can be no ______ that online shopping is of huge benefit to the consumer.
 
question
 
proposal
 
examination
 
query
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