What are the drawbacks of wind power?
a. Cluttering the horizon with towers may spoil a beautiful view
b. The constant loud hum of the towers can disturb nearby residents
c. The towers may be a hazard to migrating birds
d. Offshore towers may interfere with marine life
e. All of the above
Answer: e. All of the above
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A. 0.5 m/s2. B. 2 m/s2. C. 1 m/s2. D. 4 m/s2.
Low pressure systems tend to move toward the region of greatest ____
A) barometric pressure B) surface pressure rise C) surface pressure drop D) visibility
The ocean became salty as water picked up chlorine from volcanic gases and sodium and magnesium from weathering of minerals at the Earth's surface.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The countries of Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia are all found on the island of Borneo.
a. true b. false