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ISSP-SA exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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stakeholder 
any individual or group with an interest in the decisions and activities of an organization 
 
 
 
5 stakeholder categories 
1) investors and risk assessors 
2) consumers and community 
3) business partners and competitors 
4) generators and opinion leaders 
5) rule makers and watchdogs 
 
 
 
sustainable development 
meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs 
 
 
 
Brundtland Commission 
moniker for the 1987 Worl...
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ATSC SAILING EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ ATSC SAILING EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+
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ATSC SAILING EXAM | QUESTIONS & 
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What are the three factors that affect wave formation? 
Correct Answer: wind velocity, fetch, and duration 
what is wind velocity for wave formation 
Correct Answer: the speed of the wind 
what is fetch for wave formation 
Correct Answer: the distance over the water that the wind can blow uninterrupted (which 
can be huge distances out at sea) 
what is duration for wave formation 
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Chapter 5 The circulation of the Oceans question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024
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Chapter 5 The circulation of the OceansThe Ocean - correct answer Have high heat capacity. So, slight differences in incoming solar radiation from place to place have little impact on surface temperature of ocean (lateral temperature and density differ slightly). 
 
The Ocean - correct answer Therefore, the ocean does not circulate as a direct response to surface heating. 
 
Wind Stress - correct answer Wind over ocean causes friction at surface --> wind-drift currents (force of wind acting o...
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Astronomy Midterm 4 Exam - Complete Solutions (Answered)
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Astronomy Midterm 4 Exam - Complete Solutions (Answered) Which of the following does not have a major effect in shaping planetary surfaces? a) impact cratering b) volcanism c) tetonics d) erosion e) magnetism How large is an impact crater compared to the size of the impactor? a) the same size b) 10-20 percent larger c) 10 times larger d) 100 times larger e) 1,000 times larger The relatively few craters that we see within the lunar maria a) were formed by impacts that occurred after those that ...
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Marine Biology Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Marine Biology Questions and Answers 100% Solved Example of an abiotic factor found in marine ecosystem Sunlight 
Which group of words represents biotic factors found in a marine ecosystem Mangrove , whale and coral 
Biotic factor found in Marine ecosystems Sunlight water and rocks 
Describes a particular environment where the biotic and abiotic factors influence each other Ecosystem 
An abiotic factor commonly found in the polar seas Ice and snow 
A marine ecosystem found along tropical coastli...
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AP Environmental Science Unit 4 2024 Correct Questions & Answers(RATED A)
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Watershed - ANSWER An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water 
 
Troposphere - ANSWER The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere 
 
Stratosphere - ANSWER The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. 
 
Albedo - ANSWER Ability of a surface to reflect light 
 
saturation point - ANSWER The maximum amount of water vapor in the air at a given temperature. 
 
adiabatic cooling - ANSWER the cooling effect of reduced pressure on air as it rises higher in the atmosphere and e...
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UCLA AOS Final Spring 2024 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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UCLA AOS Final Spring 2024 Exam 
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A greenhouse gas is a gas that... - answersignificantly absorbs infrared radiation. 
Choose the best definition of convection. - answerAir warms, becomes less dense, and rises 
Which of the following shows the correct listing of the contributions of greenhouse gasses to the 
greenhouse effect in the atmosphere from highest to lowest? - answerwater vapor, CO2, 
methane 
What is the most important reason the poles receive less s...
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Marine Biology Chapter 1 and 2 with Complete Solutions
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Marine Biology Chapter 1 and 2 with Complete Solutions Hypothesis An idea or statement that might be true, that you test through a study 
Variable any factor that can exist in differing amounts or types 
Control a group used for a standard of comparison for checking the results of a experiment 
What is the scientific method? procedures used to learn about our world 
an experiment is best described as.. an artificially created situation to test an hypothesis 
Edward Forbes the first scientist cre...
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AP Environmental Science Unit 4 2024 Correct Questions & Answers(RATED A+)
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Watershed - ANSWER An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water 
 
Troposphere - ANSWER The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere 
 
Stratosphere - ANSWER The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. 
 
Albedo - ANSWER Ability of a surface to reflect light 
 
saturation point - ANSWER The maximum amount of water vapor in the air at a given temperature. 
 
adiabatic cooling - ANSWER the cooling effect of reduced pressure on air as it rises higher in the atmosphere and e...
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Broward College EVR1009 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Broward College EVR1009 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass The San Andreas fault is an example of a transform boundary 
The atmosphere's second layer above Earth is called the stratosphere 
Identify the term that describes the blanket of gases surrounding the earth! atmosphere 
Harmful UV radiation can cause skin cancer, eye cataracts, immune system damage, sunburn 
When a continental plate and an oceanic plate collide they can form ___________; this type of boundary is called a/an ________...
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