What is soil made of? What will be an ideal response?


Weathered material that accumulates and is modified

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When coal or oil are burned, some part of it is completely combusted, forming CO2; another part is partially combusted, forming CO (carbon monoxide); and some remains unburned and is released as soot

Along with sulfur dioxide, these are the main components of ________. A) ozone B) CFCs C) particulates D) industrial smog E) photochemical smog

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The climate classification system based on causes that create the climate is called:

a. Empirical classification b. Genetic classification c. Köppen classification d. Statistical classification

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In legislation, the precautionary principle applied to climate change states that ________

A) alterations to legislation must be done in a way that maximizes environmental protection at the urging of scientists without recourse from the voting public B) lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used to postpone measures to prevent major environmental degradation C) permit trading should be undertaken with caution D) caution should be used in handling hazardous wastes E) all alternative sources of energy should be evaluated by the scientific community before marketing

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

What are the major threats to biodiversity in the coming decades? Explain your selections

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences