Environmental Studies

Rainwater flows quickly over a grassland, filling lazy streams and soaking deeply into the ground. ...

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Wetlands store and release water most like which component of the water cycle? A) Clouds forming ...

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If a plowed farm field was restored to natural prairie, we would expect that A) flooding would be ...

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Write a hypothesis that predicts how sediment grain size will change as you move from near mountains ...

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How has converting forests to mostly paved urban areas changed the streams and rivers in the ...

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The arkose contains greater than 25 feldspar (both potassium and sodium-rich plagioclase feldspar) ...

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In your laboratory, you open a jar of a chemical that is known to have a very low LDL0. Therefore, ...

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The impact of global warming on the water cycle is expected to produce A) more precipitation. B) ...

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The threshold level for harmful effects of toxic pollutants is most closely related to the A) ...

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Determining a discrete threshold level of exposure is most difficult for A) all carcinogens. B) ...

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When exposure to a substance is below the threshold level, we expect to see A) no ill effects. ...

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After cleaning up a lawn mower, Jason piles up a bunch of gas and oil soaked rags in the corner of ...

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A chemistry professor warns the students to never store acids in metal containers because acids ...

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Oceanographers are studying the thermohaline currents to determine A) whether they are becoming ...

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The major factor determining whether the thermohaline currents flow near the surface or on the ...

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The removal of existing dams is motivated by A) the need for more urban drinking water. B) the ...

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In general, the release of toxic chemicals into the environment over the past 30 years has A) ...

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The greatest worldwide use of water is A) in irrigation. B) by industry. C) by human ...

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In developing countries, contaminated water is responsible for the deaths of more than 1.6 million ...

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Brightly colored antique children's toys from before 1970 may be colored with paints that are ...

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Some city water treatment facilities combine storm water and sanitary sewage systems. During ...

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How are plate tectonics and sediment deposition linked? What will be an ideal ...

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List three sedimentary structures and explain what each one indicates about the depositional ...

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Groundwater as a water source may be better than surface water because A) groundwater may be ...

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While hiking with two of your classmates, you observe an outcrop of sandstone rich in quartz and ...

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