A dry surface has a higher infiltration capacity than a moist surface
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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a. lowest; increases b. highest; increases c. intermediate; decreases d. lowest; decreases e. highest; decreases
An endemic species describes a species that is ____.
A. threatened B. found nowhere else on earth C. extinct D. missing from its normal niche E. endangered
The trickling-filter system and the activated-sludge systems in wastewater treatment both require
a. the addition of large amounts of chlorine to kill pathogens. b. the addition of large amounts of ammonia as nutrients to support decomposers. c. high levels of oxygen to promote aerobic decomposition. d. high levels of carbon dioxide to adjust the pH of the water for bacterial action.
What beneficial effects might Russia see from climate change?
A) Greater contact between wildlife and indigenous human populations in northern Russia as wildlife is forced to widen its search for food. B) Navigation may extend throughout the year in Russia's northern waterways. C) Increases in rainfall across the fertile regions of western Russia. D) Thawing of Siberian permafrost may cause mud flows and erosion. E) Rising sea levels along the Black and Baltic Seas.