Conservative explanations for the inner-city ghetto focus on
A) deindustrialization.
B) welfare and public assistance.
C) lack of education.
D) a rise in out-of-wedlock births.
E) poverty.
B
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Which of the following is true about the general geographic distribution of richness and equitability?
A) Both richness and equitability, and therefore biodiversity, increase from the tropics to the poles. B) Both richness and equitability, and therefore biodiversity, decrease from the tropics to the poles. C) Richness decreases from tropical areas to polar areas; equitability may increase toward the poles, but overall, biodiversity decreases from the tropics to the poles. D) Richness increases from tropical areas to polar areas; equitability may decrease toward the poles, but overall, biodiversity increases from the tropics to the poles.
Which of the following statements is not true about the Convention on Biological Diversity?
a. It has been ratified by 191 countries. b. It legally commits participating governments to reducing the rate of biodiversity loss. c. It focuses on ecosystems rather than individual species. d. It has been ratified by the United States. e. Implementation has been slow.
Which of the following best matches the description?Compound produced when sulfur-containing fossil fuels are burned.
A. greenhouse effect B. sulfur dioxide C. primary air pollutants D. photochemical smog E. acid deposition F. oxides of nitrogen G. particulates H. secondary air pollutants I. thermal inversion J. ozone K. radon
As a result of the Coriolis effect in the northern hemisphere, winds always are deflected ________
A) at a 45° angle from their original direction B) at a 90° angle from their original direction C) to the east of their original direction D) to the left of their original direction E) to the right of their original direction