Engineers of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline had to take into account all of the following except
A. the need to cross hundreds of streams.
B. earthquakes.
C. permafrost.
D. tornados.
Answer: D
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A) Soil erosion is increased. B) Crop productivity is greatly increased because of the rich soil. C) CO2 levels remain appropriate within the atmosphere. D) Biodiversity is increased. E) Water runoff is decreased.
Efforts to lower CBR through education and health care have shown statistically to result in all but which of the following?
A) With the survival of more infants secure, women would be more likely to use contraceptives to limit pregnancies. B) With improved education, women would be more aware of reproductive rights and make more informed reproductive decisions. C) With greater education comes a higher skill set, thus women would have an improved opportunity to make economic decisions. D) Improvement in health care would result in reduced infant mortality rates due to poor prenatal care. E) Men would more likely take on the burden of contraception.
Which of the following straight chain alkanes is a solid at room temperature?
A) C10H22 B) C6H14 C) C27H56 D) none of them
By damming rivers and creating reservoirs, we are ________
A) increasing transpiration while decreasing evaporation B) increasing transportation C) decreasing evaporation D) decreasing transpiration E) increasing evaporation