The most common environmental push factor worldwide is

A) volcanoes.
B) brush fires.
C) earthquakes.
D) availability of water.
E) mosquito borne diseases.


Answer: D

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The safe movement of hazardous materials by rail or highway in the United States is regulated by

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A) stamen. B) anther. C) ovary. D) stigma.

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“100-year flood”? A. A stream will flood every 100 years. B. The probability is 1 in 100 that a stream will flood in any year. C. A flood is expected to occur once in 100 years. D. The probability of a flood grows daily in a 100-year period. E. A stream’s flow swells until it floods every 100 years.

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