An environmental impact statement is required ________
A) to be put to voters on every local ballot if federal action may affect local environments
B) for any federal action that may affect U.S. environmental quality
C) before Congress can pass any law
D) only by executive order
E) for implementation of any program funded by the World Bank
B
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When the mineral assemblage of a rock changes due to high temperature and pressure, the rock undergoes
A. recrystallization. B. crystal deformation. C. secondary metamorphism. D. all of the above
Which of the following is true of the Sun's electromagnetic spectrum?
A) It consists exclusively of streams of charged particles. B) It consists exclusively of radiant energy made of gamma ray, X-ray, and ultraviolet wavelengths. C) It consists of gamma ray, X-ray, ultraviolet, visible, and infrared wavelengths. D) It consists exclusively of visible light and infrared energy. E) It consists primarily of microwaves and radio waves.
The city of Greenville has decided to build a new power plant. A government grant will help pay the building costs based upon the amount of CO2 that the new plant produces: the less CO2 emissions, the greater the value of the grant. The rest of the building cost will have to be paid by local taxpayers. Based upon this factor alone, which type of power plant would be the best option for the city?
A. Nuclear power B. Natural gas C. Coal
Biological sediments are the most abundant sediments due to the high productivity of organisms along
the continental shelf. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.