Juanita and Sam attend a beach party and notice that the local beach appears to have a great deal more trash washed up on shore than it did when they were young
The water doesn't appear nearly as clear, and there seems to be less evidence of small water creatures living in the shallows. An afternoon at the local library convinces them that one major cause is the new factory nearby. After some discussion, they decide their next step should be ________.
A) identifying the problem
B) talking to a local environmental group about solutions
C) identifying the cause of the changes
D) lobbying their elected representatives to complain about the problem
E) picketing the guilty factory
B
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A) S-shaped B) U-shaped C) V-shaped D) convex E) smooth
Suppose that in the middle of January the weather is typically several degrees warmer than the rest of the month. Which of the following forecast methods would be used to predict this "January thaw" for the middle of January in the following year?
A. climatological forecast B. persistence forecast C. probability forecast D. forecast based on the analogue method
Evaporation is greatest at
A. near the equator (0 to 20 degrees). B. polar regions. C. mid-latitudes (20 to 40 degrees). D. higher latitudes (40 to 60 degrees).
The generation of electrical power
A) consumes nearly 75% of the fossil fuels in the United States. B) has steadily declined over the last 20 years as energy efficient products have come on the market. C) depends upon a primary energy source such as coal or hydropower. D) consumes more than half of all the oil used annually by the United States.