Australia is a leading industrial producer in its region

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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a. by the cooling of sediments into rock b. by the melting of sediments directly into a rock c. by the undersaturation of ions in water d. through the accumulation of mineral matter from the dissolved organic material by organisms e. through the accumulation of mineral matter from the dissolved inorganic material by organisms

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Which of the following would be a characteristic of an exotic plant species?

A. Produces a few seeds after many years to reach maturity B. Has many predators and diseases C. Is a specialist, for example, has a low range of tolerance for soil acidity D. Is an opportunist that is desired by humans for food or ornamental value E. Is a secondary consumer (trophic levels)

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Which of the following has been an effect of ecotourism in Hawaii?

A) The trash from millions of visitors has choked out mangrove forests on the island of Oahu. B) Tourists have irreparably damaged sensitive coral reef ecosystems. C) Conservation efforts have become more financially feasible because of increased tourist dollars. D) A large marine reserve in Hawaii was forced to close because of the increased need to feed tourists. E) Ecotourism has always been banned in Hawaii, but other Pacific islands have experienced myriad negative effects of ecotourism.

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There are many different strategies for reducing anthropogenic emissions of carbon. Determine whether the given strategy is an example of 1) energy efficiency and conservation; 2) a change in energy source; 3) a change in transportation energy source; or 4) an increase in natural carbon sinks.A recently passed law requires that, by the year 2020, at least 20% of the new cars sold in the country of Gotlandia must run on biofuels.

A. Energy efficiency and conservation B. Change in energy source C. Change in transportation energy source D. Increase in natural carbon sinks E. This is not a strategy to reduce carbon emissions

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