List at least five different materials that are used in making a building envelope (walls, floors, roofs, windows, and doors).
What will be an ideal response?
Examples include:
• Concrete
• Wood
• Plastic
• Glass
• Steel
• Aluminum
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Steam burns are more damaging than burns caused by boiling water because steam
A) gives up additional energy when it condenses. B) has more energy per kilogram than boiling water. C) both A and B D) neither A nor B
What information do you need to calculate the pressure (weight) of a column of rock? Calculate the pressure at the base of oceanic and continental crust for columns of rock that are one square meter in area at the surface
What will be an ideal response?
Radioactive and carcinogenic chemical leaks into the environment can lead to changes in an organism's ________ which then can alter growth and reproduction of the exposed population
A) speed B) DNA C) size D) respiration rate E) birth rate
The amount of carbon dioxide added to the atmosphere is controlled mainly by our use of fossil fuels and by land use and land management, such as forest harvesting and planting
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.