To reduce flooding risks, an environmentalist is most likely to choose
a. floodplain management
b. a flood control dam
c. channelization of streams
d. artificial levees
e. artificial levees combined with channelization of streams
A
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A. ecosystem B. species C. organisms D. population
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A. it has 2 neutrons and 3 protons B. it has 3 electron shells C. it has 3 electrons in the outer shell D. All of these choices are correct.
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cumulus stratus cirrus alto
What is the minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off sufficient vapor to ignite briefly if provided with a source of ignition?
a. Fire point b. Flash point c. Ignition temperate d. Flammable range