Material use rates rose substantially in the twentieth century

What will be an ideal response?


This is quite true. The twentieth century was the century of materials. The twenty
first century may well be the century of the service and information sectors, at least in the
developed countries.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Before it arrived in orbit about Eros, the NEAR spacecraft also flew past:

A) Venus. B) asteroid Mathilde. C) Comet Wild. D) Mars. E) Comet Halley.

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If R = 3.0 k?, C = 5.0 mF, ? = 6.0 V, Q = 15 mC, and I = 4.0 mA, what is the potential difference Vb?Va?

A. ?3.0 V B. +9.0 V C. ?15 V D. +21 V E. ?6.0 V

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Because of refraction a fish in the water appears

A) nearer the surface. B) deeper in the water. C) at its actual depth.

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