At the speed of light, Earth is an average of only 6 minutes and 40 seconds from the Sun

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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A. troposphere B. particulates C. aerosol layer D. stratosphere E. ozone layer

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The only herbivorous marine mammal is a ________.

A. sea lion B. seal C. grey whale D. manatee E. sea otter

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The first genetically modified animal for human consumption is a salmon with extra growth hormones. Which of the following is NOT a concern about this animal?

A. They will probably outcompete wild salmon for habitat. B. They will probably outcompete wild salmon for mates. C. They will probably outcompete wild salmon for food. D. Eating this fish will add extra hormones into our diet. E. These are all worries about the GM salmon.

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What are some of the causes and threats to humans due to? Explain the comment by National

Geographic Explorer, Dr. Jared Diamond, ‘the world’s environmental problems will get resolved one way or another’ and describe the options for resolution. What will be an ideal response?

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