The word "weather" is defined as:
a. the average of the weather elements.
b. the climate of a region.
c. the condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.
d. any type of falling precipitation.
c
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A major problem in some parts of the world is the increase in desert conditions in areas that were formerly other more productive habitats; this is called desertification and the reasons causing this are: (select all that apply)A) rain shadow effectB) flash floodingC) faultingD) overgrazing by livestockE) water diversionsF) changing weather patternsG) increasing sunlightH) less wind
What will be an ideal response?
The expanse of open water across which the wind can blow without interruption is termed the _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following can be placed into a broad category called acid rain?
a. acidic fog b. acidic snow c. wet deposition d. dry deposition e. all of these answers
Environmental ethics is best defined as ________
A) studying the rightness and wrongness of human actions B) studying the economic value of all living things in their environment C) actions taken by humans in the environment in which they live that have impact D) studying the moral relationships of humans to the environment and the environment's living organisms E) the extrinsic value placed on people, organisms, and objects in the environment