A city that is particularly concerned about rising sea levels from global warming is
A. Venice
B. Paris
C. Berlin
D. Plymouth
A. Venice
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A) ice melt has exposed darker land surface, water, and vegetation B) black carbon accumulation from wildfires C) sunspot activity D) snow metamorphism
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A) nuclear B) wind C) solar D) hydropower E) coal
One sign of the environmental mismanagement of Russia's Lake Baikal in Siberia—the world's deepest and largest (by volume) lake—was the 1997 death of thousands of
A) Siberian black bears. B) migratory cranes. C) tourists from western Russia. D) freshwater seals E) the world's largest salmon.
Why is the solution to pollution not always dilution?
A. Some pollutants cannot be dissolved in any solvent. B. Water itself is a pollutant. C. Liquid pollutants cannot be dissolved in water. D. Some pollutants are toxic at such low concentrations that they cannot be practically diluted.