Areas near oceans have ________ than areas in the interior of continents because of the great storage capacity of water
A) cooler winters, warmer summers
B) warmer winters, cooler summers
C) warmer winters, warmer summers
D) cooler winters, cooler summers
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Cornucopian view held by many economists suggests that resource depletion due to greater numbers of people ________
A) will cause a population crash B) poses no problem because humans are too intelligent to allow it to become one C) will lead to natural selection of the most fit individuals D) poses no problem if new resources can be found to replace depleted ones E) poses no problem because disease will limit population size
President Barack Obama wants the United States to
a. continue to boycott the Kyoto Protocol b. lead the way in creating a new international agreement on climate change c. reduce our carbon emissions to 1990 levels by 2020 d. all of these answers e. lead the way in creating a new international agreement on climate change and reduce our carbon emissions to 1990 levels by 2020
Owls begin migrating to an area to feed on a particular mouse species, but the mice have ingested a toxin (to owls) that begins to keep the owl population in check, which then causes the mouse population to increase, until more owls move into the area, and so on. This is an example of a
A) positive feedback system. B) negative feedback system. C) detritivore. D) chemosynthesis.