Who invented the first thermometer?
a. William Rankine
b. Daniel Fahrenheit
c. Anders Celsius
d. William Thomson (Lord Kelvin)
e. Galileo Galilei
E
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A tsunami breached the 40-foot seawall at the Daiichi nuclear power plant in Honshu, Japan in 2011. What was the disastrous result?
A) a leak of radioactivity from the power plant B) a nuclear explosion C) thermal pollution D) a tidal wave that washed away buildings along the shore
Tsunami ready status means that a community has planning and systems in place to respond to a tsunami warning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The sharp decrease in atmospheric 14C in the past decade is directly related to
A) a drop in global photosynthesis. B) increasing methane levels. C) decreasing temperatures in the troposphere. D) increased use of in fossil fuels.
Which of the following does not describe the Linnaean biological taxonomy?
A) Formulated in the 1700s B) Hierarchical C) Comprehensive D) Losing acceptance E) Binomial