2. What factors determine the characteristics of an
air mass?

Yes i think so not 100 percent sure though

There is no reason to think the results are biased or not conducted properly but you should not assume the results are correct just because they were done in a laboratory so the answer would be c. it is likely to be reliable because the results support the conclusion presented.

What record? the question is incomplete

Each calcium ion has a charge of +2, which can also be written as ca2+. if those ions move out of the neuron and no other ions are moving, the neuron would lose the positive charge associated with those ions and become more negatively charged.