The Industrial Revolution first took hold in the United States in the South

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Aquaculture is the cultivation of seafood under controlled conditions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Unless checked, population growth tends to continue until it runs up against environmental limits causing poverty, hunger, misery and resource scarcity—eventually leading to a population crash. This view was proponed by which thinker?

a) Thomas Malthus b) Frances Moore Lappé c) Paul Ehrlich d) Julian Simon

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Which of the following properties makes plastic an increasingly abundant component of oceanic flotsam and very damaging to the marine environment?

A) They are dense, so they sink and concentrate at the sea floor. B) They are durable causing them to last almost indefinitely. C) They are expensive and used sparingly. D) They are weak, so entangled marine organisms can break free. E) They cannot be recycled so they must be disposed after use.

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You observe a dark colored igneous rock with very fine crystals that are only visible under magnification. What can

be said about this rock? a. It cooled slowly in a magma chamber. b. It cooled quickly in a magma chamber. c. It cooled slowly on Earth’s surface. d. It cooled quickly on Earth’s surface. e. It was ejected as a fine ash and later cemented together.

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