Which of the following occurred during the post-Soviet era of development?
A) an emphasis on oil and natural gas exports
B) the creation of the Volga-Don Canal
C) the completion of the BAM railroad link across Siberia
D) a massive emphasis on clear-cutting of taiga forests to increase wood exports
E) steel industry development
A) an emphasis on oil and natural gas exports
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Which strategy attempts to avoid waste production by applying the lessons of nature?
A. biomimicry B. biometrics C. bioshocking D. biomopping
Which of the following is NOT a method by which to achieve more sustainable use of nonrenewable mineral resources?
a. Reduce waste, recycle, and reuse. b. Slow population growth. c. Find substitutes. d. Reduce mining subsidies. e. Remove minerals faster so the mining processes do not pollute the air for as long a time period.
Over the past ten years, the energy furnished by hydroelectricity worldwide decreased by about 18 percent.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Sunspots are huge magnetic storms on the Sun that show up as warmer regions on the Sun’s surface
a. True b. False