Sustainability is the capacity of the earth's natural system and human cultural systems to survive, flourish, and adapt to changing environmental conditions in the long-term future.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A. The metal that is acting as the coating is protected from moisture and oxygen. B. The metal that is coated is protected from moisture and oxygen so it doesn't react. C. It doesn't prevent it, but helps to slow it down. D. All of the oxidizing agent is consumed by reacting with the easily oxidized metal. E. all of the above

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An increase in demand for developed countries is for locally sourced and sustainably grown foods. Why is organic farming so heavily criticized and not widely used? What might explain Australia's higher commitment to organic farming?

What will be an ideal response?

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Zooplankton populations in Lake Erie and the Hudson River have declined by up to 70% since the arrival of zebra mussels because ________

A) waste from zebra mussels promotes bacterial growth that kills zooplankton B) zebra mussels carry a parasite that kills zooplankton C) zebra mussels feed on phytoplankton, which zooplankton need as a food source D) zebra mussels prey exclusively on zooplankton E) zebra mussels block sunlight penetration into lakes and thus prevent zooplankton from photosynthesizing

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Which mesothermal climate can be found at the highest latitudes?

a. marine west coast b. Mediterranean c. humid subtropical d. humid continental, mild summer e. subarctic

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