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Is a renewable form of energy that comes from plants

Biomass

Which would be least helpful in reducing indoor pollution

Increasing the house temperature

One problem with fuel-cell cars is that gas is not readily available in pure form

hydrogen

The human population on Earth is currently growing

exponentially

When population overshoots the carrying capacity may result

a population crash

Which is a pollutant associated with high tech gadgets in landfills

Chromium

What is an example of biomass used for power

Corn

Which satellite was launched recently by NASA

The satellite which was launched recently by nasa is terra.

Burning fossil fuels is like letting go of a slingshot because both change potential energy into

Burning fossil fuels turns potential energy into kinetic energy. Kinetic energy is energy in motion, which can be used to do work.

Of an ecosystem is based on whether the population in the system destroys the natural resources of that system

sustainability

What is a device that allows a car to use hydrogen gas to operate

fuel cell

What do some scientists blame for an increase in the strength of hurricanes

Warmer tropical oceans

What resource does not use the sun's energy in any way

geothermal doesnt use the suns energy in any way.

When a fossil fuel is burned what energy is converted into kinetic energy

heat energy

What have scientists linked to increased hurricane strength

higher ocean temp in the tropics

How has Earth changed during our current era

Dense forest developed

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