Is water a renewable resource, nonrenewable resource, or both? Explain
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Water can be both a renewable and a nonrenewable resource. If it is extracted at a rate than can naturally be replaced by the source, it is renewable. If it is extracted at a higher rate than can naturally be replaced, it is nonrenewable.
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A. electric heat B. natural gas furnace C. passive solar D. geothermal
With each pass of a comet about the Sun, its mass
A. remains virtually unchanged. B. is appreciably reduced. C. actually increases.
Hawaiian volcanoes are examples of:
a) Shield volcanoes b) Stratovolcanoes (or composite cones) c) Cinder cones (or scoria cones) d) Mud volcanoes e) Lava domes
Does the expansion of air cause its temperature to increase or decrease? Why?