Debate which energy sources effectively balance human needs with environmental concerns

What will be an ideal response?


Answers might mention coal, nuclear, solar, hydro, natural gas.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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If the global population increases to 9 billion by the middle of the 21st century, which of the following would be necessary?

A) A tripling of the amount of water used for irrigating cropland B) A growth of 50-70% in global food production over current levels C) Universal health care coverage D) A global one-child policy

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

During the urea cycle some ATP is converted to ADP and some ATP is converted to AMP. Given that the conversion of ATP to AMP is thought of as equivalent to the consumption of 2 ATPs, what is the total ATP consumption of the urea cycle?

A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Describe the typical air masses that affect North America. Give their source regions, physical characteristics and properties, and typical directions of movement

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Scientists use proxy records in climate research to determine ________

A) climates hundreds and thousands of years ago B) current levels of carbon dioxide C) changes in the ozone layer over the past 30 years D) changes in temperature over the past 100 years

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences