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As countries get richer their population growth rate tends to

slow down

Why are modern homes more likely to have higher indoor pollution

- They are tightly sealed from the outside.

If a population overshoots its it may have a population crash 2 words

carrying capacity

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

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

What type of turbine is used to capture the energy of moving air

A windmill is a type of turbine that is used to capture the energy of moving air.

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.

Of an ecosystem is based on whether the population in the system destroys the natural resources of that system

sustainability

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

lead

mercury

chromium

Which pole north or south of a compass magnet is attracted to Earht's magnetic north pole

The north pole of the magnet is the one that points north. The Earth magentic pole that is near the north pole is traditionally called the "magnetic north pole", but if you consider Earth as a magnet, it is really the SOUTH pole, since the north pole of a magnet is attracted to it.

More then 85 percent of all energy used worldwide comes from what source

Fossil fuels

Coal was created by the squeezing of over millions of years.

Trees

Is a deer renewable or nonrenewable recource

renewable

Which is not an environmental consequence of nuclear energy

Greenhouse gases

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