The disaster of Love Canal in New York in the 1970s illustrated the problem of ________
A) health problems resulting from the processing of electronic wastes
B) unsafe nuclear waste disposal
C) unsafe toxic waste disposal
D) lax safety standards at nuclear power plants in the eastern United States
C
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Which of the following letter combinations best represents the July location of the polar front jet stream and the subtropical jet stream?
A) A, C
B) A, B
C) B, C
D) B, D
If an isotope has a half-life of 50 million years and an 1/8 of the sample remaining consists of that
isotope, the age of the rock from which it was taken is: a. 400 million years. b. 300 million years. c. 150 million years. d. 800 million years. e. none of the above
How does evaporation affect land-water heating differences?
A) Evaporation tends to lower temperatures more over water bodies than over land. B) Evaporation tends to increase the temperature over water. C) Evaporation affects the temperature of land surfaces and water bodies the same amount. D) Evaporation affects land more than ocean surfaces. E) Evaporation tends to increase temperatures over land.
What city in Arizona is a center for high tech manufacturing as well as research and development?
A) Tucson B) Sun City C) Scottsdale D) Phoenix