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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The__was not a direct result of the Industrial Revolution. | overhunting of large mammals |
| In which country is the population likely to increase most rapidly? | Kenya |
| Using scientific information from chemistry and bioology to devise a plan to clean up and make it healthy again describes | enviromental science |
| ____is a biodegradable material that becomes a pollutant if allowed to accumulate more rapidly than it can decompose. | Newspapaer |
| Which country is most likely to either have a stabalized or slowly growing population? | Canada |
| An ecological footprint is the | amount of land and ocean area needed to support one person |
| Compared to developing nations, developed nations have | greater personal wealth |
| A resident of ___ is likely to leave the largest ecological footprint | the United States |
| The term "biodiversity" rfers to | The number and variety of species living on earth |
| According to the law of supply and demand, what ould occur if the supply of oil declined and the demand remained the same? | oil prices would increase |
| The classification and collection of data that are in the form of numbers is called | statistics |
| The group that does not recieve experimental treatment in an experiment is the | control group |
| The average mass of a wolf in a pack of wolves is an example | mean |
| A model of a dinosaur is an example of a ___ model | physical |
| The chance that an earthquake will occur in your town during the next year is an example of | risk |
| Which step in the experimental method are scientists conducting when they photograph birds in flight? | observing |
| Before you can make a decision using a decision-making model, what step must you take? | explore consequences, consider values, and gather information |
| Curiosity and imagination are important in science because they are | abilities in scientists that help expand our knowledge |
| What essential characteristic does a godd experiment have? | a single variable is tested, and a control is used |
| In an experiment, the factor of interst is called the | variable |
| How do the Himalaya Mountains form? | colliding tectonic plates |
| What are wind and water erosion not likely to affect? | tides |
| Which of the following are producers of oxygen? | plants |
| The ozone layer is located in the | stratosphere |
| The Richter scale best describes the | magnitude of an earthquake |
| Which of the following is not one of the compositional layers of earth? | mesophere |
| Which of the following is not a mechanism of energy transfer through or within Earths atmosphere? | condensation |
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