Which of the following is NOT a stated co-benefit of reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
A) Improved air quality.
B) Greater dependence on imported oil.
C) Fewer oil tanker spills.
D) Increase in renewable and sustainable energy development.
B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What would the relative humidity of that air be if you brought it inside your house and warmed the air to 21°C?
This question show how relative humidity changes as cold, dry outside air is brought inside and warmed. Figure 12.1 shows that as air warms, the maximum specific humidity increases. Therefore, if the air warms but the amount of water vapor stays the same, its relative humidity decreases. Because of this, many people who live in climates with cold winters use humidifiers in their homes to make the air more comfortable. What will be an ideal response?
The lava that flows out on the sea floor near divergent plate boundaries takes the form of
A. lava tubes B. pahoehoe C. pillow basalt D. flood basalt E. columnar basalt
Which statement accurately describes the planets of our solar system?
A. The planets get progressively larger and rockier with increasing distance from the Sun. B. The three inner planets are smaller planets composed of hydrogen and helium and the five outer planets are larger, mostly solid, and composed of iron and nickel. C. The planets get progressively smaller and less rocky with increasing distance from the Sun. D. The four inner planets are smaller and rocky and the four outer planets are giant icy bodies composed mostly of hydrogen and helium.