In the study of global warming, the "mystery of the missing sinks" refers to why _________ is increasing _________ than expected in the atmosphere

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: carbon dioxide, slower

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Which action is characteristic of voluntary simplicity?

A. learning to live with much less B. working more to provide for more family wants C. using products with greater environmental impact D. adding more possessions that last longer E. increasing adoption in underdeveloped societies

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In major hurricanes with wind speeds greater than ________per hour, a narrow or contracting eyewall may be replaced.

A. 130 km B. 100 km C. 180 km D. 75 km

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The majority of the United States lies within this wind belt:a

westerlies b. easterlies c. northerlies d. trades e. southerlies

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