Soil formation and water purification are examples of ________ based on the biodiversity that benefit humans.
A. Availability of food
B. Health benefits
C. Geological cycles
D. Ecological services
E. Aesthetic benefits
Answer: D
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A) Japan
B) United States
C) Nigeria
D) China
E) Russia
Oil window refers to a narrow range of temperature when oil forms. This temperature range is:
a. 90 ºC b. 90 - 160 ºC c. 160 - 225 ºC d. 225 - 250 ºC
What is hydraulic conductivity?
A) the velocity at which water passes through soil B) the proportion of sand and gravel in a soil C) the number and sizes of pore spaces in a soil D) the ability of a porous material to transmit water
The main difference between a hurricane and a tropical storm is that
a. hurricanes are larger. b. tropical storms are more than 500 miles from the U.S. mainland. c. winds speeds are greater in a hurricane. d. hurricanes have a clearly defined eye on satellite photographs. e. tropical storms deliver more moisture.