It has been said about global warming that "one human in a developed country is not equivalent to one person in a developing country." What does this statement mean?
What will be an ideal response?
Each individual in a developed country produces many times more greenhouse gas emissions than an individual in a developing country. With less than 5% of the world's population, Americans are responsible for more than 20% of the world's greenhouse emissions.
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Indicate whether this statement is TRUE or FALSE.
Plants are raised under artificial lights turned off and on by an electric clock. Some are given long periods of light, others short periods. This is an example of:
A. deductive reasoning B. a hypothesis C. inductive reasoning D. an experiment E. a theory
In the amniote egg diagram shown, the item labeled "5" is the
a. yolk sac. b. chorion. c. allantois. d. amnion. e. albumin.
Which of the following statements is false?
a. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. b. The AIDS virus is a retrovirus. c. The AIDS virus attacks macrophages, dendritic cells, and helper T cells. d. Even though the AIDS virus does not have its own DNA, it causes the host to produce DNA that will become part of host chromosomes. e. Antibodies to the AIDS virus can be detected immediately after infection occurs.