Cards in this guide (18)
How is groundwater formed
When water percolates down through the soil
Why is biomass a better alternative to natural gas
Biomass takes less time to form.
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
What does percolation produce
Percolation produces groundwater.
Which energy source contributes the most to climate change
What does a carbon footprint refer to
The amount of carbon dioxide a person produces
What represents a negative impact of technology
production of waste like greenhouse gases
What resources cannot be renewed
What would a graph of carbon dioxide absorption look like for this forested area
Which promotes sustainability
Encouraging reuse of resources promotes sustainability.
encouraging recycling programs
How is most of the electricity in the United states generated
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
Which substance acts acts as a buffer in natural water
minerals and salts (apex)
Which factor is most likely to have contributed to high fertility rate in Africa
lack of economic opportunity for women
Which is a possible outcome of global warming
hurricanes and other extreme weather will increase
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
