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Cards in this guide (13)
Which types of power do not use a turbine to generate electricity

Solar

Which would be least helpful in reducing indoor pollution

Increasing the house temperature

Why are modern homes more likely to have higher indoor pollution

- They are tightly sealed from the outside.

What is the fuel used in a fuel-cell automobile

Hydrogen gas

What type cars use both a combustion engine and an electric battery

Hybrid cars such as the Toyota Prius or the Mitsubishi PHEV.

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.

Which of the following is true of passive continental margins

they have a continental rise

Which is a pollutant associated with high-tech gadgets in landfills

lead

mercury

chromium

When magma erupts onto the planets surface what it is called

A volcano.

What have scientists linked to increased hurricane strength

higher ocean temp in the tropics

What measurement gives the most accurate number of population in an area

The electoral roll (or voting register).

What happens at a convergent boundary

A convergent plate boundary is a location where two tectonic plates are moving toward each other, often causing one plate to slide below the others.

Which is not an environmental consequence of nuclear energy

Greenhouse gases

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