What are the properties of toxicants that are likely to build up in animals through bioaccumulation?
A) They are gases that are readily carried by pesticide drift.
B) They are biodegradable and water soluble.
C) They are nonbiodegradable and lipid-soluble.
D) They contain nitrogen and sulfur.
E) They are carcinogenic and mutagenic.
Answer: C
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A) crosscutting relations.
B) inclusions.
C) original horizontality.
D) superposition.
Describe erosion and deposition
What will be an ideal response?
Scientists can measure soil fertility at a local level, just not for large regions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Between 1800 and 2015, the percentage of the U.S. population living in urban areas increased from 5% to 81%.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)