In 2000, the U.S. signed, ratified, and implemented an international treaty that banned or phased out twelve of the most notorious persistent organic pollutants, including PCBs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

This treaty was never ratified and implemented by the U.S.

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A) Florida B) Alaska C) New York D) Nevada

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Industrialization in the United States first grew rapidly when transportation came to be based on the

A. canal B. railroad C. truck D. airplane

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Use the following map related to the December 24th, 2004 Sumatra earthquake to answer this question.  What is the tectonic reason this earthquake occurred?

A. It is near a transform boundary. B. It is near a mid-ocean ridge. C. It is near a subduction zone.

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Burning ________ releases more pollution than other fossil fuels

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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