A rise in sea level is least likely to ____.
A. flood areas where one-third of the world's human population lives
B. save the coral reefs
C. accelerate coastal erosion
D. contaminate coastal aquifers
E. disrupt coastal fisheries
Answer: B
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Qualitative data ________
A) are data that are expressed as numbers and can be tested using statistics B) have variables that have not been properly manipulated C) cannot be replicated D) can be acquired in the detailed examination of personal interviews or observations E) cannot be used to support or disprove hypotheses
Which of the following best describes a cloud?
A) Uniform featureless smoke lighter than the force of gravity. B) Suspended raindrops that have not yet fallen under the force of gravity. C) Semi-ordered condensation nuclei and ice crystals. D) Aggregated condensation nuclei. E) A visible aggregation of tiny moisture droplets and ice crystals suspended in the air.
The specific aquifer on which most of the U.S. midwestern agriculture depends is known as the ________
A) Artesian Aqueduct project B) Colorado water project C) Ogallala aquifer D) Illinois aquifer E) Trans Dakota-Texas aquifer
What do bacteria, fox glove, Mexican yam, and the rauwolfia plant have in common?
A. They all have been discovered by biologists in the last 25 years B. They all have exciting possibilities for use as human food C. They all are wild species providing us with important medicines D. They all grow in the same tropical ecosystem