Which of the following countries is the world leader (by percentage of its energy use) in wind power?
A) Australia
B) Denmark
C) England
D) Japan
E) United States
B
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Which of the following refers to the main process that warms the lower atmosphere?
A. conduction of heat upward from the surface B. release of latent heat during condensation C. absorption of infrared radiation D. direct absorption of sunlight by the atmosphere
A population of bats evolves because organisms from a separate bat population move into the population. This mechanism of evolution is known as
A. natural selection. B. mutation pressure. C. genetic drift. D. gene flow.
Which of the statements about mining waste is NOT true?
A. Mining waste often includes liquid waste that is stored in ponds on the surface. B. Mining waste often causes water pollution. C. Mining waste usually consists of waste rock which is dumped on the surface of the land near where the mine or where the ore is processed. D. Quantities of mining waste must be reported to the EPA.
The Sahara and Australian deserts (among others) are associated with the ________.
a. polar high b. subtropical high c. equatorial low d. subpolar low