Defend the statement that the more and longer we use fossil fuels as the dominant fuel in the world, the greater the adverse impacts of that use will be in terms of air and water pollution and the greater the potential disruption for society as increasing worldwide population competes for limited fossil fuels.

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A: The organisms that cannot produce their own food, instead of taking the nutrition from the other…

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Q: Scientists at the Global Footprint Network calculate the energycomponent of our ecological footprint…

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A: 1. main sources-  a. natural sources - decomposition of plants and living biomass, volcanoes,…

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Q: There are many different sources of biomass and many ways of harnessing energy from biomass. Discuss…

A: Introduction  The exponential rise in population and in increasing demand for food and fuel lead us…

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Q: Are per capita carbon emissions highest in urban, suburban, or rural areas? Why

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Q: Which of the following would not increase carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

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Q: How does the processes of cellular respiration impact the global carbon cycle? Group of answer…

A: Cellular respiration involves metabolism of glucose in the presence of oxygen (aerobic cellular…

Q: What is the definition for “greenhouse gas” ?

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A: The trophic level is nothing but a position accuquired by an organism in a food web. A food chain is…

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A: Air pollution is a phenomenon in which the atmosphere that is the layer of the gases around the…

Q: Model/diagram the sources and sinks of carbon in the global ecosystem. You will need to create TWO…

A: Source of the carbon dioxide can be defined as the ways by which carbon dioxide is being produced.…

Q: The plot shows leaf-level gas exchange data for two species that differ in their photosynthetic…

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Q: A cycle diagram is a variation on the process diagram in which the process repeats itself. So it's a…

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Q: Photosynthetic organisms produce a lot of NPP on earth. Which of the below statements is true? OA.…

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Q: Which of the following statements is false? O The sun provides energy which then becomes usable in…

A: Ecosystem is the finite arrangement of the biotic and abiotic factors of a environment to support…

Q: What role does each of the following play in the carbon cycle? • Cars • Photosynthesis • The oceans…

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Q: Why is carbon dioxide the focus of so much attention regarding climate change? What are the main…

A: Carbon is one of the main constituent of the environment.it is found in all organic and inorganic…

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A: Fossil fuels : A fossil fuel is hydrocarbon containing material formed underground from the remains…

Q: List three important ways in which your life would be different today if grassroots actions by U.S.…

A: The three important ways in which your life would be different today if grassroots actions by U.S.…

Q: Label the parts of the carbon cycle The Carbon Cycle Death and Decay :: fossil fuels :: combustion :…

A: The carbon cycle refers to the circulation of carbon on earth where atmospheric CO2 is converted to…

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Q: How does the United States benefit from the conservation of nonrenewable energy supplies? O It…

A: answer is Option 'A' : it minimizes air and water pollution