Of the following, the city with the highest average of annual heating degree-days is:
A) Salt Lake City, UT.
B) Cleveland, OH.
C) Anchorage, AK.
D) Chicago, IL.
E) Atlanta, GA.
C
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Why do some officials in European Union countries advocate the strategy of pollution prevention?
A. They would to support the manufacturing industries. B. They want to learn about substitutes for toxic chemicals. C. They support the threshold dose-response model. D. They have the leading epidemiologists globally. E. They are not interested in experimental research.
An acid is a chemical that
A. donates hydrogen atoms. B. donates hydrogen ions. C. donates hydronium ions. D. accepts hydrogen atoms. E. dissolves metal.
Where there is rapid decomposition of plant matter, we expect to find soils that have
A) a very thin O horizon. B) a tremendous capacity to hold water. C) a particularly thick C horizon. D) high fertility and a very thick B horizon.
Which of the following statements best characterizes the geology of western North America, starting in California and extending through British Columbia and up into Alaska?
A) Divergent rifting creating deep, wide valleys with grabens B) Collision of a massive subcontinent of old igneous and metamorphic rocks, resulting in fold-and-thrust mountains that are still growing C) Geologically distinct, microcontinent-sized fragments and terraces accreted to the continent D) Metamorphosed accretionary wedges