A medium-growth coniferous tree planted in an urban or suburban setting after being raised in a nursery for 1 year can sequester 10.5 kg of CO2 over a tenyear period of growth. If you lived in an average home in the United States, how many trees would you need to plant to remove the CO2 you would produce from driving your car, using electricity in your home, and heating your home with natural gas for a period of 10 years?

What will be an ideal response?


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What is the greatest challenge facing China?

a. Competition from Russia upon entering WTO. b. Adapting its policies to WTO requirements. c. Transitioning to a market economy. d. Competing in a world market. e. None of the above.

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

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