Cards in this guide (15)
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
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.
Why is biomass a better alternative to coal
Biomass can be regrown quickly, making it a good alternative to
coal.
Which energy source contributes the most to climate change
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.
What represents a negative impact of technology
production of waste like greenhouse gases
What resources cannot be renewed
Which is the best way to make resources sustainable
Which promotes sustainability
Encouraging reuse of resources promotes sustainability.
encouraging recycling programs
How is most of the electricity in the United states generated
Which substance acts acts as a buffer in natural water
minerals and salts (apex)
How Global warming will increase temperatures through the northern United states what will most likely be the effect on wildlife in this region
They will die unless they are able to move to cooler areas (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
which promotes a more sustainable use of resources
decreasing overconsumption. apex