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Which is a way that society controls science

One way that society controls science is that the government can make certain experiments illegal.

people pass laws to restrict some research

Which energy source generates radioactive waste

nuclear

What does percolation produce

Percolation produces groundwater.

Which energy source contributes the most to climate change

coal

Which factor has most likely affected the high fertility rate in Africa

Lack of education

What does a carbon footprint refer to

The amount of carbon dioxide a person produces

Which is the least sustainable practice

Using coal to generate electricity

Why is biomass a better alternative to oil

Biomass is a renewable resource.

What is one of the negative consequences of burning waste

It releases toxic fumes and also contributes to climate change.

Which factor will most likely increase the carrying capacity of a mouse population in a forest

: High rains increase the water supply.

What represents a negative impact of technology

production of waste like greenhouse gases

What resources cannot be renewed

Oil

What would a graph of carbon dioxide absorption look like for this forested area

A decreasing line

Which promotes sustainability

Encouraging reuse of resources promotes sustainability.

encouraging recycling programs

Which factor will most likely reduce the carrying capacity of a squirrel population in the forest

If a fire destroyed many of the trees in a forest, this would likely reduce the carrying capacity of a squirrel population.

Which option for drinking water uses the fewest resources from the environment if it is used many times

Natural recycled water

Which substance acts acts as a buffer in natural water

minerals and salts (apex)

which of the following best describes a solution that contains a buffer

A citric acid is added to the solution but the pH of the solution does not change

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