Mercury is not readily excreted but rather is stored in animal body tissues. This is an example of ________
A) biomagnification B) bioaccumulation C) toxification D) distillation
B
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In a battery-powered circuit it is correct to say that electrons flow
A. through both the battery and the devices making up the circuit. B. from the battery and into the circuit. C. from the negative terminal to the positive terminal of the battery. D. none of the above
Discuss an example of a bulk-reducing (or weight-reducing) industry that you believe will face severe economic or environmental difficulties in the near future. What could be done to improve the outlook for that industry? How and why?
What will be an ideal response?
What best describes what happens when an acid such as HCl is mixed with water?
A. A hydroxide ion from the water is transferred to the HCl molecule to form a proton and hydronium ion. B. The proton chemically bonded to the chlorine is transferred to a water molecule and forms a chloride ion and a hydronium ion. C. HCl is not an acid. D. A proton from the chlorine nucleus is ejected and captured by a water molecule to form a negatively charged HCl and a new hydronium ion. E. none of the above
The best explanation for the third internal voluntary migration wave in the United States is
A) the pursuit of greater economic opportunity. B) the high degree of racism in the United States. C) the environmental problems in large cities. D) the romantic longing for a simple country life.