A "greenhouse gas" that is currently thought to be a significant cause of recent global warming is ____
a. nitrogen dioxide
b. hydrogen peroxide
c. ferrous oxide
d. carbon dioxide
e. hydrogen sulfide
d
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Which of the following is NOT associated with Islam?
A) The prophet Muhammad was a descendent of Ishmael, who was the son of Abraham and Hagar B) The Quran is a record of God's words, as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through Gabriel C) The prophet Muhammad was born in Makkah (Mecca) in 570 AD D) At age 11, while engaged in a meditative retreat, Muhammad received his first revelation from God E) When he died in 632, Muhammad was buried in Madinah
Statistical tests
A. are only used in science to influence political decision-making. B. provide us with raw numbers such as the number of people in a given city. C. provide only fake numbers. D. focus on determining the probability that observed phenomena occurred by chance.
Which of the following contributes most to sustainability?
A. Abundant use of resources B. Distribution of poverty C. Rapid population growth D. Inclusion of environmental and health costs in market prices E. Natural capital degradation
What cyclical factor helps explain the cool period in Nome between about 1945 and 1975?
The question is based on Figure 24-6, a chart showing average annual temperature from 1905 to 2015 in three U.S. cities: Nome, Alaska; Bozeman, Montana; and Tucson, Arizona. What will be an ideal response?