Temperatures in urban areas are generally warmer than in surrounding rural areas. This is known as

A) greenhouse gas
B) acid rain
C) anthropogenic diversity
D) urban heat islands
E) urban renewal


D) urban heat islands

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Double the frequency of sound and you also double its

A) wavelength. B) speed. C) amplitude. D) all of the above E) none of the above

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Carbon has six protons; therefore, its mass number is six

a. True b. False

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Most companies have an annual audit undertaken by a professional accountant because

A) it is a tax-time ritual. B) it is a legal requirement. C) membership in industry groups requires it. D) this is how firms know how to value their stocks. E) all of the above

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Water availability per person is expected to increase within the next 50 years

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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