Which of the following is not a way in which biodiversity directly helps society?
A) Buffer against extreme events.
B) Insurance policy against the impacts of new diseases.
C) Aesthetic and spiritual value.
D) Prevention of global warming.
D) Prevention of global warming.
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Which of these countries has the most pollution problems due to the generation of industrial smog?
A. China B. U.S. C. France D. Canada
Which of the following volcanic hazards can be expected to affect areas at the greatest distance from the vent?
a. pyroclastic flows b. lava flows c. debris avalanches d. lahars
If you were standing at 20° north latitude you would be within which latitudinal geographic zone?
A) Midlatitude B) Subarctic C) Subtropical D) Equatorial E) Tropical
Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Most marine organisms are unaffected by the high pressure at depth BECAUSE many marine organisms are transparent, camouflaged, countershaded, or disruptively colored
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.