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Contemporary Environmental Issues Final test practice with complete verified solutions
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Solid and Hazardous Waste/Environmental Justice 
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What are the consequences associated with landfills and incinerators? 
Landfills: groundwater contamination, methane generation, long-term viability, few new facilities opening and expensive to close 
Incinerators: though they take up 90% less space and can make steam to turn turbines, they have been wrongfully marked as "green". They are harmful to the environment -- Harmful Air Pollutants (HAPs) which include Carbon monoxide, dioxins,...
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World Geography Ch.28 lesson 3 || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
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economic prosperity correct answers China's growing ____________ has led to the demand for more power 
 
electricty correct answers China is world's number 1 consumer of_________ 
 
hydroelectricity correct answers the Three Gorges Dam was built to supply the interior with __________ 
 
fossil fuels correct answers the main source of power is burning of ________ 
 
coal deposits correct answers Mongolia and China utilize ________ which has serious consequences to environment. Ex: acid rain, ai...
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APES mining vocab questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024 passed
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APES mining vocabORE - correct answer Part of a metal-yielding material that can be economically and legally extracted at a given time. Comprised of two parts; the ore mineral and the waste mineral material. 
 
OVERBURDEN - correct answer Layer of soil and rock overlying a mineral deposit. Surface mining removes this layer. 
 
TAILINGS - correct answer Rock and other waste materials removed as impurities when waste mineral material is separated from the metal in an ore. 
 
SPOILS - correct answe...
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AMU SCIN 140 Quiz 3 - Lessons 5&6 Answered
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Part 1 of 1 - 100.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 10 10.0/ 10.0 Points Which of the following mining processes removes the top layers of soil, rock, and vegetation to access minerals? A. Acid mine drainage B. Subsurface mining C. Smelting D. Surface mining Answer Key: D ...
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APES REVIEW (2023/2024) Questions and Answers Graded A+
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APES REVIEW (2023/2024) Questions and Answers Graded A+ What are the 4 major layers of the earth and the predominant elements in each layer? Crust (oxygen), Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core (iron); 
What are the three types of plate boundaries? Convergent, Divergent, Transform) 
What are the two types of tectonic plates and what are they made up of? Oceanic (basalt) and Continental (granite) 
What are the major horizons of Soil? What is found in each? OA(nutrients) B(accumulated metals; iron, alum...
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Temporary stabilization 
stone or plastic as a BMP to reduce erosion by stabilizing areas that will lay bare for an extended amount of time. EX. stockpiles, dikes, dams 
 
 
 
5 types of plans 
1. SWPPP 
2. erosion and sed. plan (ESCP) 
3. drainage plan/grading plan 
4. spill prevention control and countermeasure plan (SPCC) 
5. MS4 stormwater management plan/program (SWMP) 
 
 
 
 
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Cesswi 2 Questions with correct Answers, Graded A+ 
Temporary stabilization 
stone or plastic as a BMP to reduce erosion by stabilizing areas that will lay bare for an extended amount of time. EX. stockpiles, dikes, dams 
 
 
 
5 types of plans 
1. SWPPP 
2. erosion and sed. plan (ESCP) 
3. drainage plan/grading plan 
4. spill prevention control and countermeasure plan (SPCC) 
5. MS4 stormwater management plan/program (SWMP) 
 
 
 
SWPPP 
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AP Environmental Science Exam Practice Questions with Certified Solutions
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AP Environmental Science Exam Practice Questions with Certified Solutions A fuel's net energy yield is correctly defined as a comparison between the cost of mining, processing, and transporting a fuel and the amount of useful energy the fuel generates 
A regular light bulb has an efficiency rating of 3 percent. For every 1 joule of energy that bulb uses, the amount of energy produced is 0.03 joules of light 
Methane gas and ethanol are two examples of biogases that are produced in what process?...
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Environmental Science Chp 15 Study Questions with 100% correct answers
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Describe the hydrologic cycle. 
The hydrologic cycle is the recycling process of water featuring evaporation and condensation. The cycle through which water in the hydrosphere moves, includes such processes as evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and surface and groundwater runoff and infiltration. Cycling of water through the environment follows simple pattern moisture in the atmosphere condenses into droplets that fall to the earth as rain or snow supplying all living things with life sus...
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ENVR 1302, Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, Rated A+
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ENVR 1302, Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, Rated A+ 
 
 
Which of the following is NOT an environmental concern associated with urban areas? - -Vertical farming 
 
Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate solution to address concerns with air pollution in urban areas? - -Transition entities, businesses, and individuals to natural gas energy plans 
 
Which of the "Four Environmental Rs" involves using less of an item or product to avoid waste production? - -Reduce 
 
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