The Kyoto Protocol is to carbon dioxide as the Montreal Protocol is to ________
A) ozone
B) nitrous oxide
C) carbon monoxide
D) chlorofluorocarbons
E) methane
D
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In a cap-and-trade program,
A) companies that exceed emission caps must agree to do better the following year. B) a company that does not reach its GHG cap pays taxes at a higher corporate rate. C) all companies pool their resources and try to stay under a collective cap. D) a company that does not reach its cap can sell credits to companies that exceed the caps.
The best thermometer to use where temperatures drop below -39°C (-38.2°F) is
A) a mercury thermometer. B) a barometric thermometer. C) an alcohol thermometer. D) a bulb mounted in direct sunshine.
The country of Libya is located above the Nubian Sandstone aquifer, which gives it access to an amount of water about equal to all of the Great Lakes. Despite this, much of the water cannot be used. Why not?
A. Excess pumping of groundwater from neighboring Egypt has caused saltwater intrusion into the aquifer. B. A number of mining operations in the country have contaminated the aquifer with carcinogenic (cancer causing) chemicals. C. Two large cones of depression, resulting from source wells, make the water inaccessible. D. The aquifer is contaminated with high concentrations of arsenic.
The most basic difference between gross national product and gross domestic product is that gross national product
A) includes income earned abroad B) is based solely in monetary units C) includes non-wage income D) includes corporate earnings E) None of these adequately describes the difference between them.