FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT STACK 3040802 EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT STACK #3040802 EXAM

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Question 1: The EPA is charged with cleaning up brownfield which ase

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lands whose reuse or development is complicated by the presence of hazardous materials

Question 2: Deep-Well injection _____.

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injects mostly liquid hazardous wastes into porous rock isolated by imperious clay deep beneath human water supplies.

Question 3: The primary role of the United Nations is to ____.

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cooperate in solving international economic, social, cultural, and humanitarian problems Question 4: More and more wind farms are being located ____ because winds are stronger there.

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offshore

Question 5: To safeguard against groundwater contamination, sanitary landfills are ___.

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lined with plastic and clay Question 6: In the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, the metals in the winners; medals were ___.

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Made partly from precious metals recovered from recycled e-wastes.Question 7: Effieciency of coal-fired power plants can be nearly doubled by ___.

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cogeneration

Question 8: The world's most abundant fossil fuel is ____.

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coal

Question 9: ll of the following are fossil fuels except

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uranium

Question 10: When we burn fossil fuels ____.

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The greatest environmental impact is increased greenhouse gases

Question 11: Biodiesel ...

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can be used in vehicles with diesel engines without engine modification Question 12: Coal continues to be the main fuel used to generate electricity in the U.S. This is partially because ____.

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The country has the large reserves of coal

Question 13: Legislation passed by Congress is known as ___.

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Statutory law

Question 14: Industrial economists )))).

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Redesign industrial systems to minimize physical ineffieciency and maximize economic efficiency Question 15: All of the following factors have contributed to movement of people to suburbs except ____.

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greater availability of mass transit

Question 16: Biofuels ...

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can be created by microbial action or burned directly as wood or dung Question 17: Rising per capita consumption of goods and rising populations growth lead to ___.

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More resource extraction , waste and pollution

Question 18: Of the following, the benefits of green buildings include _____

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All of these are benefits of green buildings Question 19: A distinguishing feature of ecological economics is the concept of ____.

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Steady-state economies that, like natural systems, neither grow or shrink

Question 20: The first national park in the world was ____

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Yellowstone

Question 21: Corn-based ethanol production has a number of drawbacks, including ___.

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All of the above are drawbacks of corn-based ethanol production Question 22: Of the available policy options regarding eventual conversion to renewable energy sources, environmentalists, would probably prefer that ____.

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We encourage, with subsidies, tax rebates, and grants, the rapid development and widespread use of renewable alternative energy reserves.

Question 23: Worldwide, the most widely used renewable energy resource is ___.

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Bioenergy

Question 24: What is a thylacine

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A carnivorous marsupial Question 25: All of the following are considered to define types of hazardous waste except ___.

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inter

Question 26: Secondary extraction of petroleum

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uses solvents, water, or steam

Question 27: Why are batteries important for renewable energy?

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To allow energy to be stored when it is not needed

Question 28: Environmental policy aims to ____.

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promote fairness among people and groups int eh use of resources