The 1975 Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution, the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the 2014 Global Ocean Commission all stress the
A) need to stop the global spread of ocean-water borne diseases.
B) urgent need to prevent nations from claiming ocean waters as a part of their territory.
C) need to control international marine pollution and to have higher standards for water quality.
D) need for large national navies to patrol and then arrest or sink pollution vessels.
C
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Smelting of iron ore involves ________
A) dissolving the ore in hot water to separate iron and aluminum B) washing the ore with acid to extract iron C) crushing and heating the ore at its melting point D) heating beyond iron's melting point and combining the material with carbon E) oxidizing iron to ferric oxide and then adding silicon and boron
The Soviet Union's Communist economic system was an attempt to put into practice the economic and social ideas of the nineteenth-century German philosopher
a. Karl Marx. b. Thomas Malthus. c. Joseph Stalin. d. Vladimir llyich Lenin.
The most widely used climate classification based on temperature and precipitation patterns is the ____________________ system
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following coasts is an example of a diurnal tidal pattern?
A) East Coast of The United States B) Gulf of Mexico C) West Coast of Africa D) West Coast of South America E) West Coast of The United States