We can reduce the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere by driving our cars less. What would be the reduction in pounds of CO2 released into the atmosphere by a car that is driven 10,000 miles per year instead of 12,000 miles per year?

What will be an ideal response?


Assuming an average fuel economy of 25 mpg,

reduction in the amount of CO2

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a. counterclockwise, spiraling inward b. clockwise, spiraling inward c. clockwise, spiraling outward d. counterclockwise, spiraling outward

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Among other things, geologists are employed as ________.

A. hydrogeologists B. marine geologists C. petroleum geologists D. environmental geologists E. All of the answers are correct.

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________ refers to the mass of all living organisms on Earth

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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On equinox,

A) points north of the Arctic Circle receive 24 hours of daylight B) tilt is neither inclined toward or away from the sun C) points south of the Antarctic receive 24 hours of daylight D) points north of the Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle receive 24 hours of darkness

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