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Question What fueled the European "Age of Discovery"? Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Select one: a. A desire to save the souls of local peoples b. Pilgrims fleeing persecution in their European homelands C. The feudal kingdoms of East Asia reaching out to establish trade links with Europe d. A seven-year-long drought in Europe that forced governments to look outside their borders for food to sustain their populations • e. European commercial interest in exotic raw materials ...

Science Regents Practice Review Test. 3) Certain herbivores will exceed carrying capacity - CORRECT ANSWER If humans remove carnivorous predators such as wolves and coyotes from an ecosystem, what will probably be the first observable result ? 1) The natural prey will die off 2) Certain plant population will increase 3) Certain herbivores will exceed carrying capacity 4) The decomposers will fill the predator niche 1) ecosystem - CORRECT ANSWER Which ecological term includes ev...

BBE Quiz Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update Graded A+ According to Dave Morris's 'The Once and Future Carbohydrate Economy', "In 1820, Americans used two tons of [plant matter] for every one ton of [coal/oil]... But by 1975 Americans used ________ ton(s) of [coal/oil] for every one ton of [plant matter]." Eight Natural Resources Include Land Water Fossil Fuels Non-metallic minerals Metallic minerals Air The US is a net exporter of iron ore True According to the 2017 U.S...

NC Insurance Licensing Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass P is a producer who notices 5 questions on a life application were not answered. What actions should P take? Set up a meeting with the applicant to answer the remaining questions Which of the following does Social Security NOT provide benefits for? Dismemberment An Accident/Health policyholder has ____ days to return the policy and receive a full refund on premiums 10 Under a Renewable Term policy, the renewable prem...

ENV 201 final exam questions & answers 2023/2024 Environment - ANSWER-The biological and physical surroundings in which any given living organism exists. Environmental Science - ANSWER-An interdisciplinary field of research that draws on the natural and social sciences and the humanities in order to understand the natural world and our relationship to it Empirical Science - ANSWER-a scientific approach that investigates the natural world through systematic observation and experimentat...

NRES Exam 1 Correctly Answered 2024. Solutions to Environmental Problems - correct answer Understand our environments -natural resources -natural services Practice Sustainability Natural Resources - correct answer Air Water Nonrenewable minerals and energy Soil Land Renewable energy Life (Biodiversity) Natural Services - correct answer Air and Water purification Soil renewal Pest control Food production Nutrient Sustainable Development - correct answer Dedicated to improvi...

Environment - all of the surrounding things, conditions, and influences affecting the growth or development of living things. Environmental Science - the study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us, and how we affect our environment. It is an interdisciplinary field. Natural Resources - various substances and energy sources we need to survive. Renewable Natural Resources - sunlight, wind, and wave energy are essentially inexhaustible while others, such as timber, w...

on average, how much does each person in the United States use of nonfuel mineral materials each year? - ANSWER 20,000 lbs. (10 tons) what is the largest waste by weight put into landfill sites? - ANSWER paper what does materials management involve? - ANSWER reducing waste volumes through the combination of more sustainable use of materials and resource consideration how can materials management achieve goals of sustainable use and resource consideration? - ANSWER 1. eliminate subsidies...

QCAPP AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY ALL TERMS COMPLETE LATEST UPDATE 2024 Industrial Revolution Correct Answer: the term used for the transformation from an agricultural society to an industrial society as a result of new technologies and facilitated by the availability of natural resources (resulting in factories, mass-produced goods, and assembly lines that replaced handmade goods) industrialization Correct Answer: process that occurs when countries evolve from primarily agricultural producing bas...

CRSS3060 Exam 1 Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Updated Solution 2024. 208.7 ft an acre has how many feet on each side 328 ft a hectare has how many feet on each side false; soil is a nonrenewable resource T/F? soil is a renewable resource texture, color, pH, potential to support plants, contains organisms (ie bacteria), water holding capacity 6 properties of soil soil the layer(s) of generally loose mineral and/or OM that are affected by physical, chemical and/or biolog...