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2024 APES Unit 6 Progress Check: FRQ (a)(i) Describe one advantage of using hydroelectric power plants over using coal-fired power plants. -Hydroelectric power plants use renewable energy, making them more sustainable than coal-fired power plants. -There are no/fewer air pollutants (such as CO2 ) generated from hydroelectric power. -Since hydroelectric power produces less air pollution, there will be a reduction in photochemical smog and acid rain. -There will be no environmental disturb...

APES Unit 6 Progress Check: MCQ Part B_2023 Which of the following best describes how a homeowner using an offthe-grid PV solar system, as seen in the graph above, can power a home between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM? (ANS ) - C) Using excess energy from a sunny day stored in batteries for power Which of the following time periods has the highest energy output? (ANS ) - B) 12PM - 2PM Which of the following graphs best predicts the solar energy output in the town in Germany in December? (ANS )...

Chapter 01: Testbank Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. The scientific study of life is called A. biology. B. ecology. C. anatomy. D. biochemistry. E. limnology. 2. A complex individual that consists of organ systems is known as a(n) A. community. B. population. C. organism. D. tissue. E. species. 3. All of the ecosystems on the planet together are called the A. atmosphere. B. hydrosphere. C. biosphere. D. lithosphere. E. stratosphe...

An organism with chloroplasts in its cells is probably. a. a heterotroph b. an autotroph c. an herbivore d. a primary consumer B: Organisms that have chloroplasts in their cells carry on photosynthesis and are therefore autotrophs. Autotrophs make their own food. What property of water allows someone to fill a glass slightly above the rim without the water flowing over? a. specific gravity b. capillarity c. opacity d. surface tension D: Water molecules are polar. Due to the fact that ...

Culture (Earliest Evidences) - answer-1. Learned behaviors, beliefs, characteristics of a particular society or population. 2. Traditions and customs that govern behavior and beliefs. 3. beginning of religious thought, storytelling, creating science/art/music/poetry/song/speech 4. culture rooted in biology, general intelligence/size of neocortex 4 modules of theory of mind - answer-1. Social: Understand behavior 2. Physics: Understand motion/action/reaction 3. Linguistics: Speak 4. Nat...

Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Apes Test Bank 2023   Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Chapter 1 Science and Sustainability: An Introduction to Environmental Science 1.1 Graph and Figure Interpretation Questions Use the figure above to answer the following question(s). 1) How many citizens of Mexico does it take to equal the ecological footprint of the average citizen of the United States? A) They are essentially equal. B) Two citizens of Mexico eq...

Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Apes Test Bank 2023   Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Chapter 1 Science and Sustainability: An Introduction to Environmental Science 1.1 Graph and Figure Interpretation Questions Use the figure above to answer the following question(s). 1) How many citizens of Mexico does it take to equal the ecological footprint of the average citizen of the United States? A) They are essentially equal. B) Two citizens of Mexico eq...

Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Apes Test Bank 2023   Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Chapter 1 Science and Sustainability: An Introduction to Environmental Science 1.1 Graph and Figure Interpretation Questions Use the figure above to answer the following question(s). 1) How many citizens of Mexico does it take to equal the ecological footprint of the average citizen of the United States? A) They are essentially equal. B) Two citizens of Mexico eq...

Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Apes Test Bank 2023   Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Chapter 1 Science and Sustainability: An Introduction to Environmental Science 1.1 Graph and Figure Interpretation Questions Use the figure above to answer the following question(s). 1) How many citizens of Mexico does it take to equal the ecological footprint of the average citizen of the United States? A) They are essentially equal. B) Two citizens of Mexico eq...

Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Apes Test Bank 2023   Essential Environment, 4e (Withgott/Laposata) Chapter 1 Science and Sustainability: An Introduction to Environmental Science 1.1 Graph and Figure Interpretation Questions Use the figure above to answer the following question(s). 1) How many citizens of Mexico does it take to equal the ecological footprint of the average citizen of the United States? A) They are essentially equal. B) Two citizens of Mexico eq...