The movement of smoke in the atmosphere from one area to another by wind is an example of ____

A) advection
B) radiation
C) conduction
D) reflection


A

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a) 4 thousand years b) 40 thousand years c) 400 thousand years d) 4 million years e) 40 million years

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The “white male effect” suggests that white men have.

a. As much care the environment as non-white men, but less than women in general b. More anxiety about technological risks than white women c. Considerably less concern with health risks and environmental protection d. A greater concern for environmental issues than other groups

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Consider a simple food chain in which a grasshopper eats grass, the grasshopper is eaten by a frog, and the frog is eaten by a snake. Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

A) Grasshopper—herbivore B) Frog—secondary consumer C) Snake—primary consumer D) Grass—autotroph

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What type would not be used as starting information when developing a hazard map?

A) slope map B) topographic elevations map C) geologic map D) aerial photographs

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