Sweden had to rescind its pledge to replace completely nuclear power with renewable energy because ________
A) The Copenhagen Conference of 2010 rescinded the Kyoto agreements
B) they found a way to rapidly detoxify nuclear wastes
C) renewable energy was taking longer to develop than expected
D) the pollution from wind and hydroelectric generators had contaminated groundwater
E) there was a strong public demand to return to fossil fuels
C
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Which of the following types of radiation might be best for medical imaging?
A. Gamma radiation would be best because it penetrates the best. B. Only X-rays are used for medical imaging. C. Alpha radiation would be best because it penetrates the least and therefore does the least damage. D. Beta radiation would be best because it can be measured electrically. E. none of the above
Country A has a crude birth rate of 60 and a crude death rate of 15, while Country B has a CBR of 27 and a CDR of 9. Which country has a higher natural increase rate?
A) Country A B) Country B C) The NIR is the same in both countries. D) The rate depends on total population, so it can't be computed from this information. E) The CDR has no direct correlation to the CBR, so it cannot help determine the NIR.
Water waves that oscillate back and forth are called ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
If some of Australia's water resources could be diverted to Asia, it would eliminate Asia's water shortages. (T/F)
a. true b. false