Pharmaceuticals produced from wild species generate up to $150 billion in sales and save many lives each year. This is an example of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: ecosystem services
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A. solar radiation and greenhouse gas concentration B. latitude C. solar radiation D. greenhouse gas composition
Which of the following sites on this figure contains a desert?
A) A
B) C
C) E
D) F
E) H
The most common environmental push factor worldwide is
A) volcanoes. B) brush fires. C) earthquakes. D) availability of water. E) mosquito borne diseases.
Which is NOT TRUE regarding the early phases of the Industrial Revolution?
A) Some scholars believe the first textile factories were in Belgium. B) It started in the same place where capitalism was created. C) Britain became the world's first industrialized nation. D) Child labor was common. E) Britain had large deposits of coal.