Which statement most accurately describes the population control efforts in India?
A) A one-child policy that is enforced through taxation works best for controlling population.
B) Increasing child survival, elevating status and employment levels for women, and increasing literacy in the general population will decrease fertility rates.
C) Lack of education and health care and improved opportunities for women decreases fertility rates
D) Changing public attitudes about family size and timing through education and counseling.
E) There is little governmental financial support for birth control for all couples.
D
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Which option best describes the direction of the eruption of Mount St. Helens and the cause of this action, according to Figure 15.24 in your textbook?
A) Magma pressure built up and caused a vertical eruption of magma and ash. B) A rock slide released pressure on the magma, causing a horizontal eruption. C) An earthquake sheared off part of the mountain, causing a horizontal eruption. D) An earthquake opened a vent in the top of the mountain, releasing pressure on the magma and causing a vertical eruption.
A lawn based on the principle of xeriscaping
A) uses at least twice as much water as necessary. B) uses species that require no water other than natural precipitation. C) gets its water from redirected urban runoff. D) includes agricultural crop species.
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A) doubled since the 2008 election B) now matched the 45 mpg rating mandated by the European union C) doubled in the past two decades D) made no improvement the past two decades E) been raised to 40 mpg because of the 2010 energy bill passed by Congress