Which greenhouse gas can be generated at landfills and rice paddies?

A. methane
B. ozone
C. carbon monoxide
D. nitrous oxide


Answer: A

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A) directional selection B) disruptive selection C) the founder effect D) genetic drift E) stabilizing selection

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The policy of Apartheid is associated with which nation in sub-Saharan Africa?

A) Nigeria B) Zambia C) Mozambique D) Kenya E) South Africa

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A) deforestation B) acid deposition C) burning wood for fuel D) volcano eruptions E) automobile use

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Industrial ecology is defined by all of the following EXCEPT

a. redesigning industrial systems to reduce resource inputs. b. examining the costs of a product only until it leaves the factory. c. minimizing physical inefficiency. d. maximizing economic efficiency.

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