The invasion of older, centrally-located working-class neighborhoods by higher-income professionals in search of character and convenience is called
A) gentrification.
B) congregation.
C) smart growth.
D) urban ecology.
E) the fiscal squeeze.
A) gentrification.
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a. durable for 20 to 25 years b. moderate net energy yield c. easy expansion as needed d. little or no carbon dioxide emissions e. works the same in all areas of the planet
The Coriolis effect is caused by ____
A)wind shear between water and the atmosphere B)the axial tilt of Earth C)the rotation of Earth D)differences in air pressure in different regions E)Milankovitch cycles
In 2015, a major driving force increasing the development and use of renewable energy is
A) the ability to capture the energy of the wind, sun, and water. B) the global concern about climate change and costs that are now competitive with the costs of fossil fuels. C) increased solar radiation and wind velocities over the past decade. D) the ease with which solar and wind energies can be tapped in every region of the Earth.
This gas is a more efficient greenhouse gas in comparison to carbon dioxide, but it has a far lesser presence in earth's atmosphere:
A. water vapor B. methane C. ozone D. carbon monoxide