How do gasoline prices influence the energy efficiency of vehicles people purchase?

What will be an ideal response?


When prices are low, there is little incentive to purchase a fuel-efficient vehicle. As prices increase, fuel-efficient options account for a larger share of purchases.

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The climates of the United States and Canada include the __________________ climate.

-desert Type B -tropical Type A -seasonal continental Type D -moderate/humid Type C -all of these are found in the region

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When analyzing temperature anomaly data from a set of climate proxies you notice a change in temperatures over a 23,000 year cycle. Which natural climate change cycle is most likely responsible for such a change?

A. Tilt angle B. Precession C. Eccentricity D. None - all affect it at same rate.

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The asthenosphere is the second layer of the Earth characterized by ________

A) hard rocks that break B) soft rocks that flow easily C) magma D) layers of both hard and soft rocks

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

_________ organisms need no oxygen to survive. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences