A linear ridge of sediment attached to land at one end might be called a ________.
A) bay barrier
B) tombolo
C) barrier island
D) bay-mouth bar
Answer: B) tombolo
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A) ammonium benzide B) ammonium benzoate C) ammonia benzide D) ammonia benzoate
Which of the following statements regarding thermoregulation is correct?
A) Thermogenesis is how the human body eliminates excess heat in order to maintain homeostasis. B) At a constant temperature of 97.6°F, the metabolic reactions of the body proceed at their optimal level. C) Temperature of the brain and thoracoabdominal organs varies widely, depending on the body's needs. D) Skin temperature can fluctuate a great deal, which is why it plays a major role in thermoregulation.
?Narrative: The IPAT model of environmental impact uses the following equation: ? Impact (I) = Population (P) × Affluence (A) × Technology (T) ? Use this equation to answer the following three questions. ? For two countries with the same population size and affluence, what would differentiate their total environmental impacts?
What will be an ideal response?
A sustainable yield is
A. the average rate at which a renewable resource can be used without reducing its available supply. B. the lowest rate at which a nonrenewable resource can be used without reducing its available supply. C. the highest rate at which a nonrenewable resource can be used without reducing its available supply. D. the highest rate at which a renewable resource can be used without reducing its available supply. E. the lowest rate at which a renewable resource can be used without reducing its available supply.