Does your state have a bottle law? If not, what has prevented the bill from being adopted?

What will be an ideal response?


Most students will live in states without deposit legislation. Bills requiring deposits on beverage containers have been successfully fought in most states. The arguments against deposit legislation include rodent, ant, and other pest problems in grocery stores and consumer reluctance to return bottles.

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Removing large areas of trees in tropical rainforests can lead to drier conditions that make it difficult for a forest to grow back in the area. Such forest areas are often replaced by ____.

A. coniferous forests B. deserts C. savannas D. rangeland E. steppes

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The hydrology of the Florida Everglades has been severely altered in order to

A. control flood waters and drain land for agriculture. B. control flood waters. C. reduce shorebird populations. D. drain land for agriculture.

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What is the height (the relief) of the tallest dune?

The following questions are based on the portion of the “Kane Spring NW, California” quadrangle (scale 1:24,000; contour interval 10 feet) shown in Figure 46-6. These isolated dunes in the desert near the Salton Sea (33°11'02"N, 115°52'20"W) are moving over a surface that is only thinly covered with sand. To view this map in color, go to the Lab Manual website or scan the QR code for this exercise. What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

An object that has kinetic energy must be

A) moving. B) falling. C) at an elevated position. D) at rest. E) none of the above

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