The Clean Air Act actually saves fewer than 1000 lives per year

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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When do the Sun's rays hit the Northern Hemisphere mid-latitudes at the highest angle?

A) Spring equinox B) Summer solstice C) Winter solstice D) Fall equinox

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According to the Big Bang model, most of the ________ in the Universe were formed ________.

A. heavy elements; during the first 3 minutes B. hydrogen and helium; during the first 3 minutes C. hydrogen and helium; in the interior of massive stars D. hydrogen and helium; during supernova explosions

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Match the appropriate energy source with the advantage or disadvantage in the list below

a. wind power b. nuclear power c. natural gas d. hydro-electric e. passive solar 5. radioactive wastes are an ongoing problem 6. requires access to sunlight for 60% of daylight hours 7. disrupts aquatic ecosystems 8. difficult and costly to transport between countries 9. easy to build and expand 10. low level noise pollution 11. emits less carbon dioxide than other fossil fuels when burned 12. needs a back-up system for cloudy days 13. displacement of people 14. low risk of incidents in newer, modern plants

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