Electricity from nuclear power plants is produced via ________
A) the fission of uranium or plutonium atoms by bombarding them with neutrons
B) the fusion of electrons by bombarding them with uranium or plutonium atoms
C) bombarding radioactive elements with electrons
D) the fusion of nuclei of atoms
A
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The difference between the atmosphere's "permanent" gasses and "variable" gasses is that:
A) permanent gasses exchange rapidly between the atmosphere and the biosphere. B) variable gasses are so called because of their horizontal displacement. C) permanent gasses exhibit a constant proportion from the earth's surface to higher reaches of the atmosphere. D) variable gasses are dependent on storms for world-wide dispersion.
If someone brought you an organism from the nearshore environment on a rocky coastline and it consisted almost entirely of soft parts, what nearshore environmental zone would you think it came from?
a) low tide zone b) lower littoral zone c) mid littoral zone d) supra littoral zone e) spray zone
Which of the following organisms can be called autotrophs?
a) ants, termites, and butterflies b) wolves, coyotes, and foxes c) rabbits, moles, and robins d) daisies, roses, and grass
How deep is the photic layer usually along the coasts?
a. 50 meters b. 100 meters c. 150 meters d. 590 meters