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What are the continents from greatest to least
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Population:

Asia

Europe

Africa

North America

South America

Australia

Antarctica

Area:

Asia

Africa

North America

South America

Antarctica

Europe

Australia

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How can you make a potentially renewable resource sustainable
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A potentially renewable resource can be made sustainable by managing the use of the resource so it does not run out.

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Which action has the most harmful impact on the environment
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Buying a new plastic water bottle and throwing it away

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Which organisms convert nitrogen into a form that is usable by humans
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Bacteria

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Specifically a particular type of bacteria that live in nodules on the roots of certain plants (eg the Legume family) called "Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria" .

Not other bacteria decompose organic material and release nitrogen back into the atmosphere.

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What best describes the current trend of Earth's warming
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It is warming more and very much faster than previous natural cycles

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Does the melting of polar ice caps cause global warming
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No, the melting of the polar ice caps is the result of global warming.

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Which action would most likely increase to the greenhouse effect
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Use more coal to make electricity(apex)

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Which of the following is something almost everyone can do to reduce his or her carbon footprint
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Turn off the lights when leaving the room. This is to save energy. It's especially true if your lighting company uses fossil fuels. A person can also reduce carbon releases by buying an electric car, these may be expensive, so shop around.

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What is the name for the maximum population size an environment can support
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carrying capacity, or K.

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Which advancement technology has helped cut down on Waste
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electronic storage of files. apex

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Ask us anythingWhich of the following countries produces the most greenhouse gases
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United States

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The graph shows how the population of turtles in a freshwater pond has changed over the years. At which time has the turtle population reached the carrying capacity of the pond
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5 Years

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Which factor helps determine the fertility rate of a group of people A. Consumption rate B. Wealth C. Farmland D. Death rate
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A) Consumption Rate

Explanation: apex :)

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Which process is part of the carbon cycle
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cellular respiration

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which would most likely increase the carrying capacity for humans in a certain region ( apex )
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crops that grow more reliably

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What are the continents from greatest to least

Population:

Asia

Europe

Africa

North America

South America

Australia

Antarctica

Area:

Asia

Africa

North America

South America

Antarctica

Europe

Australia

How can you make a potentially renewable resource sustainable

A potentially renewable resource can be made sustainable by managing the use of the resource so it does not run out.

Which action has the most harmful impact on the environment

Buying a new plastic water bottle and throwing it away

Which organisms convert nitrogen into a form that is usable by humans

Bacteria

===========================

Specifically a particular type of bacteria that live in nodules on the roots of certain plants (eg the Legume family) called "Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria" .

Not other bacteria decompose organic material and release nitrogen back into the atmosphere.

What best describes the current trend of Earth's warming

It is warming more and very much faster than previous natural cycles

Does the melting of polar ice caps cause global warming

No, the melting of the polar ice caps is the result of global warming.

Which action would most likely increase to the greenhouse effect

Use more coal to make electricity(apex)

Which of the following is something almost everyone can do to reduce his or her carbon footprint

Turn off the lights when leaving the room. This is to save energy. It's especially true if your lighting company uses fossil fuels. A person can also reduce carbon releases by buying an electric car, these may be expensive, so shop around.

What is the name for the maximum population size an environment can support

carrying capacity, or K.

Which advancement technology has helped cut down on Waste

electronic storage of files. apex

Ask us anythingWhich of the following countries produces the most greenhouse gases

United States

The graph shows how the population of turtles in a freshwater pond has changed over the years. At which time has the turtle population reached the carrying capacity of the pond

5 Years

Which factor helps determine the fertility rate of a group of people A. Consumption rate B. Wealth C. Farmland D. Death rate

A) Consumption Rate

Explanation: apex :)

Which process is part of the carbon cycle

cellular respiration

which would most likely increase the carrying capacity for humans in a certain region ( apex )

crops that grow more reliably

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