The Chernobyl nuclear power plant was destroyed in 1986. This reactor exploded primarily because of
A) a terrorist attack.
B) the overuse of the fuel rods.
C) human operating error and design flaws.
D) increased demand for electricity.
C
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The resistance of your skin is reduced when
A. tightened. B. wet. C. stretched. D. all of the above
Given the colonial history of each continent, which characteristic distinguishes religion in South America from North America?
A) having a Roman Catholic majority B) having a Protestant majority C) location relative to the Equator D) Ethnic religions make up the majority in one but not the other. E) Latin America has more Protestants, Jews, and Muslims.
The Mediterranean climate is characterized by vegetation such as sclerophylls.
a. true b. false
A matter of great concern is that many of the places where existing climates are predicted to disappear also happen to regions currently with great ________
A) snow cover B) biological diversity C) vertical zonation D) rises in sea level E) numbers of fossils