Which one of the following best illustrates a type of mitigation strategy in response to climate change?

A) Using coal-generated electricity to power electric cars
B) Constructing and using wind turbines to generate electricity
C) Building sea walls to protect low-lying areas from rising sea levels
D) Using scrubbers to remove sulfur from coal before burning it to generate electricity


B

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A) evaporation B) sublimation C) vaporization D) condensation

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) A few people became wealthy landowners, with a large class of landless people. B) a judicial system that is consistently biased to the interests of the indigenous peoples C) heavily subsidized agriculture, as one example ranchers never have to pay for their own fences D) a transportation network that is heavily funded by the government in order to foster trade E) building codes and laws that are extremely restrictive

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