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QuestionGroup: #71 You and the environment3

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Recent reports indicate that the polar ice caps are melting. This melting will cause which of the following?

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Increase in coastal flooding

B

A drop in atmosphere temperature

C

Increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

D

Increase in inland flooding

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QuestionGroup: #72 Global warming

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How does incomplete combustion occur?

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Incomplete combustion is the slow, lowtemperature, flameless form of combustion, sustained by the heat evolved when oxygen directly attacks the surface of a condensed-phase fuel.

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Incomplete combustion is a form of oxidation otherwise known as a fire, in which large amounts of heat and light energy are released, which often results in a flame.

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Incomplete combustion will only occur when there isn't enough oxygen to allow the fuel to react completely to produce carbon dioxide and water.

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Incomplete combustion, the reactant burns in oxygen, producing a limited number of products.

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QuestionGroup: #73 Global warming 2

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Chlorofluorocarbons have been banned due to which of the following?

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They contribute to ozone depletion which increases global warming.

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They contribute to ozone depletion which allows more radiation from the sun to hit the earth

C

They directly increase the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

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They decrease the acidity of the oceans producing a more alkaline ocean

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QuestionGroup: #74 Drought

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Which of the following is the correct order of countries with the highest population?

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USA, China, India

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China, USA, India

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China, India, USA

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India, USA, China

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QuestionGroup: #75 Drought2

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Drought and flooding may occur in cycles. The result of flooding is that the water maybe contaminated with Cholera which is a major public safety concern. Which of the following points about Cholera is correct?

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It is a bacteria that invades the stomach and can cause vomiting by causing the intestinal solution to be a hypotonic solution relative to the cells.

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Cholera is found only in food and not in water. In flood situations, public sanitation is always maintained so people do not drinking contaminated water.

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It is a bacteria that invades the intestinal tract and can cause diarrhea by causing the intestinal solution to have a hypertonic solution relative to the cells.

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It is a virus that invades the stomach and can cause diarrhea by causing the intestinal solution to have a hypotonic solution relative to the cells became a major problem.

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