According to the UN, if the current TFR of 2.5 remains unchanged, world population would reach 16 billion in 2050
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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a. summer and spring b. Winter c. Fall d. all year 20. trees are bare of leaves, dormant 21. warm weather 22. wolves and bears are present 23. leaves turn colors 24. leaves are present, and are green 25. robins, warblers and other birds are present 26. cold weather and snow 27. precipitation is abundant 28. birds migrate to warmer regions
Which one of the following best illustrates a type of mitigation strategy in response to climate change?
A) Using coal-generated electricity to power electric cars B) Constructing and using wind turbines to generate electricity C) Building sea walls to protect low-lying areas from rising sea levels D) Using scrubbers to remove sulfur from coal before burning it to generate electricity
Intensive subsistence wet rice dominant is the predominate system of agriculture practiced in which of the following regions?
A) Subsaharan Africa B) Latin America C) Southeast Asia D) Northern Africa E) the Pacific Islands
What is the main component of limestone?
A. Pyrite B. Calcite C. Quartz D. Olivine