Our current agricultural technology is based on using large amounts of fossil fuels, particularly petroleum. Propose a hypothesis that predicts what will happen if we run out of petroleum.
What will be an ideal response?
If we do not find a suitable energy replacement, then the human population might decline, and some scientists have predicted that a crash is possible.
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
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The climate of Iceland, located at 65° N, is dictated mostly by its latitudinal position just below the Arctic Circle
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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How do toxicologists investigate hazardous chemicals? How is this information disseminated to health practitioners and the public?
What will be an ideal response?
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