Kai Erikson calls human induced disasters a “new species of trouble” because they have which of the following features:
a. The crumbling of trust and the shredding of community ties
b. A chronic social trauma that victims only slowly recover from
c. A pervasive sense of dread about what the future brings
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
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A) Cutting down trees B) Burning coal in power plants C) Using automobiles D) Burning wood for fuel
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What will be an ideal response?
Tommy and Teagan are learning the process of good home gardening and decide to help their parents as best as they can. Every day they walk along rows of bean plants, carefully inspecting each plant for insects, and removing any that they find
However, the bean plants do not grow well, and few beans form. Their parents notice the poor beans, inspect the plants and soil, and tell the children that walking around the plants every day has hurt the plants by ________. A) increasing soil aeration and killing soil microorganisms B) contaminating the soil with toxins leaching from their shoes C) converting the topsoil into clay D) compacting the soil, decreasing aeration and infiltration E) reducing the nutrient minerals in the soil
Each silicon-oxygen tetrahedron in sheet silicate minerals shares:
a) No oxygen atom b) Two oxygen atoms c) Alternating two and three oxygen atoms d) Three oxygen atoms e) Four oxygen atoms