Africa's burgeoning middle class consumes many of the products theircountries would otherwise export
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
RATIONALE: African middle classes are not yet large enough to consume what their countries could make, so most of the region's manufactured goods are produced for export.
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a. the compact fluorescent light bulb and the internal combustion engine b. solar cells and incandescent light bulbs c. the incandescent light bulb and the internal combustion engine d. PV cells and the internal combustion engine e. LED bulbs and the internal combustion engine
Which of the following events did NOT have an influence on the rise of the modern environmental movement?
A. Public activism in the civil rights and anti-war movements B. The blowout of an oil well in the Santa Barbara Channel C. Rachel Carson's Silent Spring D. Improved technology (live satellite feeds) that enabled television stations to get visual footage on the news on a daily basis E. All of these had an influence on the rise of the modern environmental movement
The month of fasting in Islam is called Ramadan
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What changes occur to the water table when a cone of depression forms?
A. The water level goes down. B. The slope of the water table increases. C. The water flow direction changes. D. All of these occur when a cone of depression forms. E. None of these occur when a cone of depression forms.