Earth’s human population reached ____________________ in 2011 and is prjected to be

____________________ in 2045. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


7 billion, 9 billion

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Which of the following is NOT a problem being addressed by environmental scientists?

A. Providing clean drinking water. B. Creating a better transportation system for food distribution to the populace.  C. Finding resources for a human population growing at almost 80 million people a year. D. Assessing and finding solutions to climate change. E. Creating processes that promote sustainability in everyday life.

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Along with China, Russia and Saudi Arabia, the United States is among the world's top five energy producers

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which amino acid is involved in the cross-linking found in insoluble collagen?

A) isoleucine B) leucine C) lysine D) proline

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Two species of insects do not interbreed because their sexual organs will not fit together. This is an example of

A) allopatric speciation. B) sympatric speciation. C) a prezygotic reproductive barrier. D) a postzygotic reproductive barrier.

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